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From: "red" <>
Subject: Re: [Italy] Ships
Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2002 14:29:59 -0500


hello, please excuse me, i wondered if you had any records from as far back as the 1500s?? venetian republic to england?? looking for my ancestor bartholomew/bartolomeo taliaferro, merchant...
sheri
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On Sun, 4 Aug 2002 19:25:29
Joseph R Bosone wrote:
>Laura,
>
>I found the names of the books I mentioned on my earlier e-mail.
> "Ships of Our Ancestors"
> This book has pictures of many ships that our ancestors might
>have taken to get to the U.S. They are in alphabetical order by name.
>
> "Morton Allan Directory of European Passenger Steamship Arrivals"
> This book lists by year and day of month what ship left what
>European port and where it arrived in the U.S. The ships are listed be
>Ship Line.
>
>If you can't find these books, if you can give me the year your relatives
>left, and from what port they left from, perhaps I can go to the library
>and possible find something for you. I can't promise anything, but I
>would be happy to try. Let me know. Unfortunately, many Italians did
>not leave from Italian ports. My grandfather left from Naples, but my
>grandmother and the children left from Le Havre, France, so unless you
>know what port they left from, it might be difficult to find. As I said,
>I will gladly look them up if you have some date and place.
>
>Good luck and good hunting,
>
>Joseph
>
>
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