#1: Can someone tell me what his occupation is cant make it out Author: stevenspringer, Location: Port Jefferson Station, NYPosted: Thu Aug 14, 2008 7:16 pm ---- img98.imageshack.us/my...ngefz4.gif
line 15 thank you all
#2: Re: Can someone tell me what his occupation is cant make it Author: Emmy, Location: ScotlandPosted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 11:15 am ---- Just a guess but looks as though whoever was doing the recording made a mistake the first time and to me it seems as though its the beginning of the word laborer (labo)same as the no 1.
Emmy
#3: Re: Can someone tell me what his occupation is cant make it out Author: stevenspringer, Location: Port Jefferson Station, NYPosted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 1:50 pm ---- i thought there was an A and a G in there but i guess i was wrong?
#4: Re: Can someone tell me what his occupation is cant make it Author: Emmy, Location: ScotlandPosted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 6:04 pm ---- I can see how you thought it started with an A but if you look how the capital A is written in the name 'Anthony' it doesnt match with the first letter with the occupation in row 15, but I wish someone else who has studied lots of ships manifests would have a look because I could be wrong.
Emmy
#5: Re: Can someone tell me what his occupation is cant make it out Author: chanchisfea, Posted: Sat Aug 16, 2008 9:39 am ---- The letters "Lab" (just like the next line next to the word farmer) are written on top of another word that seems to begin with a "c"...that's as much as I can see
Liz
#6: Re: Can someone tell me what his occupation is cant make it Author: Luca, Location: Terni - ItalyPosted: Sat Aug 16, 2008 2:02 pm ---- I think there are two words overlapping: one is "agent", the other is "lab." ()
Luca
#7: Re: Can someone tell me what his occupation is cant make it Author: stevenspringer, Location: Port Jefferson Station, NYPosted: Sat Aug 16, 2008 5:26 pm ---- maybe lab agent?