Mary Mahboub Immigration Records

Contract for transportation by sea by the transatlantic general company out of Marseille, created on May 30, 1912. Mary M. Mahboub Bistany was travelling to Lawrence, Massachusett, was 16, and was on board the liner named Florida [Floride]. The back of the document states that Mary was Syrian, worked as a housewife, was travelling for her first time to the United States and could not read or write.

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Marseille, France

Contrat de Transport par mer

contract of transportation by sea