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From: "Alan H. Shuchat" <>
Subject: [Ukr-Odessa-Gen] Re: Smargon
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 21:18:46 -0400
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Naomi Fatouros writes:
>On Janet Brown's behalf I just had a look at the EIDB's ship manifest for
>Moishe Smargon who arrived on the Potsdam in 1903.
>
>I examined the other listings on the two pages and I think that that weird
>name which was spelled by the EIDB transcriber as "Mallagiauska" may not
>have
>been a town name but a street name. M. Smargon came from Odessa, Cherson.
>Although some of the other passengers listed on the same two pages are
>shown
>to have come from this or that recocognizable place, some them have street
>names listed underneath the town names.
>
...
>
>I would be happy if someone else took the trouble to look at Smargon's
>manifest images and report to us.

I found the listing under Moses Smargon, 1909. It does seem that it's a
street name, and to me it looks like Mallaigenska.

Alan Shuchat

Newton, Mass.

Researching:
SHUCHAT (Talnoye, Simferopol, Sevastopol, Odessa, Balta (Abazovka),
Tavrig, Pogrebishche)
VINOKUR (Talnoye)
KURIS (Mogilev-Podolskiy, Ataki, Berdichev)
SILVERMAN (Soroki, Kremenets)
BIRNBAUM (Kamenets-Podolskiy)
KITAIGORODSKI (Zvenigorodka)

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