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John H. wrote:
I found
the documentation of my grandparents' arrival from Holland in 1914, and
also documentation of another trip the family took in 1924.

Interesting, and...they came by boat!


Er, John, how elsewould they get to Ellis island?




http://www.ellisisland.org/search/pa...2390155845440&

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http://tinyurl.com/25eh2p


I briefly looked at the pages. I'll check them out later this evening.

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On Tue, 02 Oct 2007 12:09:54 -0700, Tim wrote:


John H. wrote:
I found
the documentation of my grandparents' arrival from Holland in 1914, and
also documentation of another trip the family took in 1924.

Interesting, and...they came by boat!


Er, John, how elsewould they get to Ellis island?




http://www.ellisisland.org/search/pa...2390155845440&

or

http://tinyurl.com/25eh2p


I briefly looked at the pages. I'll check them out later this evening.

THANKS!


Uh, the boat comment was made so I wouldn't catch a lot of heat!
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On Tue, 02 Oct 2007 12:09:54 -0700, Tim penned the following well
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John H. wrote:
I found
the documentation of my grandparents' arrival from Holland in 1914, and
also documentation of another trip the family took in 1924.

Interesting, and...they came by boat!


Er, John, how elsewould they get to Ellis island?


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