Receipt for part payment on ocean liner passage booked by Hamburg-American Lines, Philadelphia, April 25, 1901.
Entry/Object ID
2015.001.0005
Scope and Content
Receipt for part payment issued by Hamburg-American Lines, Philadelphia, April 25, 1901.
Printed form, 5-5/16" high x 8-5/8" wide, with holographic ink entries; receipt no. 87.
For passage in First Cabin of the S.S. Auguste Victoria "to sail from Hamburg-American Pier, Hoboken, N.J. on June 20, 1901" for a party of three adults booked by a Mrs. W. Hinkle Smith. Travel was to Hamburg and from Hamburg to Norway and beyond.
Receipt for money paid in the amount of $260.00 toward the voyage and recording a balance due of $877.50 (which included a War Tax).
Notation across top:
"also Prinzessin Victoria Luise July 2 from Hamburg..."
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transportation / transatlantic / ocean liner / steamship / ships
