Steamship Umatilla
If it is found upon the arrival of the immigrant in the United States that the following questions have not been correctly answered, the immigrant will be immediately returned. The immigrant will be required to swear to the truth of the following answers, if it be called for by the Commissioner of Immigration at the port of arrival in the United States. (A false oath will subject the immigrant to fine or imprisonment.)
Name: Fred Hochran Date when booked:Feb 17/94 Agent's Name: R.R. Rithet & Co Agent's place of business:Victoria Name of Steamer for which booked:Umatilla Date of sailing from Victoria Feb 17/94 arrived Feb 20, 1894 Name in full: Fred Hochran, 27, male, single, Occupation: engine fitter Able to read and write, Nationality: German, Last Residence: Australia Seaport for landing in the United States: S.F., Final Destination: S.F. Has a ticket for final destination, paid by himself, possession of $35 Never before in the US, not joining relatives or friends, never in prison, almshouse or supported by charity, not a polygamist, under no contract to labor in US, good mental and physical health, not deformed or crippled
I hereby certify that I have made true answers to the questions which were asked in language understood by me, and which answers have been recorded above. s/s Fred Hochran
Trancriber's Notes: This one page document for this lone passenger has been formatted to fit ISTG guidelines. Instead of each question listed and an answer, the answers were put in paragraph form.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M1410, Reel 1 Vol 2 Page 21.
Ceontributed and transcribed by Fran Taylor a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
21 March 2000
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