Difference between revisions of "Frederick Marchand"
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Revision as of 15:16, 10 March 2018
Passport
Passport Translation
Translation, by Florian Giauque, of passport of Frederick Marchand.
Uncle to said Giaque by marriage to sister of said Giauque's father.
PAGE 1
Left column is as follows:
Passport
Controle No. 52
Description of bearer
Aged fifty-one years
Form, tall
Height 5 ft. 6 1/2 inches
Hair,"blond, ardent"
Forehead, high
Eyebrows, blond
Eyes, gray
Nose, ordinary
Mourh, Medium
Chin, round
Face, oval
Distinctive marks,
(none stated)
Signature of bearer
Frederick Marchand
Right column is as follows:
Swiss Confederation
Canton of Berne
In the Name of the Government
Prefacture of Oerlier, District of Neuville
All officials charged with maintaining
order and safety are requested to permit to
pass freely Mr. Frederick Marchand, shoemaker,
wife Marguerite Sophia, born Giauque, and
their six children, Frederic, aged 13 years,
Jacob (???), aged 11 years, Edward, aged
9 years, Henry, aged 6 years, Charles
Frederick, aged 3 years, and Sophie Julie,
aged nine months; -- a native of Sonvilier,
residing at Prele, going to New York, America,
intending to establish himself there.
Requesting that aid and assistance be given
him in case of need, under offer of reciprocity.
- This passport is effective for one year.
- Delivered over due Legitimation.
- Issued at Neuveville June 8, one thousand
- eight hundred and thirty six (1836)
- The Prefect Neuveville
- Florian Imer
- The Prefect Neuveville
PAGE 2
No. 1665 Geschen in Bern
The 9th of June 1836
No. 2938 Seen at Embasy
of France in Switzerland for entering
France going to America
Berne the 10th of June 1836.
The Secretary of the Embassy
A. de Montigay
Seen at General Consulate of
the United States of America
in Switzerland, to betake
himself to said States,
passing through France
- Basle, this 11 of June,
- 1836.
For the Consul General
The Consular Agent
- Nicholas Bernouth
- Werthmann
- Werthmann
Seen for New York
(Can't read it) Havre
Havre the 14th July, 1836
(?) The commissary of the delegate (?)
- (Can't read signature)