Register of Vessels Arriving at the Port of New York 
from Foreign Ports, 1789-1919
Series 2 Example, Alphabetical Order

Example of a page from the series 1, alphabetical order register of vessels arriving at the port of New York from foreign ports, 1789-1919 Series two of this microfilm set, rolls 23-27, covers the period 3 Jan 1860 through 31 Dec 1919. It is an index produced at a later date (not at the time each vessel arrived) as a standard index. The document to the left is an example of a register for the letter "I" in August 1874. Notice that in this example, the names of steamships were printed whereas the names of the other ships were written in cursive. 
See also examples from: 
Series 1 - Chronological Order
Series 1 - Alphabetical Order

This image is from the Register of Vessels Arriving at the Port of New York microfilm set in the Special Collections Department of St. Louis County Library.

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Modified: 31 Jul 2008