Massachusetts, Boston, Crew Lists - FamilySearch Historical Records

Record Description
This collection will include records from 1891-1957.

This collection corresponds with NARA publication T938: Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1917-1943 filmed at the NARA Central Plains Regional Facility. The original collection contains 269 rolls. This collection only has the first 17 rolls of film.

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Record Content
These records may contain the following information: Subjects Passenger lists

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“Argentina, Buenos Aires, Catholic Church Records, 1635-1981,” images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org: accessed 28 February, 2012), La Plata > San Ponciano > Matrimonios 1884-1886 >  image 71 of 389 images, Artemio Avendano and Clemtina Peralta, 1884; citing Parroquia de San Ponciano en la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Matrimonios. San Ponciano, La Plata, Buenos Aires.