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''Figure 4'' below is a sample of an entry from the handwritten index. The actual format of the indexes vary over time. Notice the type of information provided within these entries.  
''Figure 4'' below is a sample of an entry from the handwritten index. The actual format of the indexes vary over time. Notice the type of information provided within these entries.  
<center>[[Image:HAMBURGFIG5.jpg|thumb|center|300px|HAMBURGFIG5.jpg]]''Figure 4: Handwritten Index Entry.''</center>  
<center>[[Image:HAMBURGFIG5.jpg|thumb|center|300px|HAMBURGFIG5.jpg]]''Figure 4: Handwritten Index Entry.''</center>  
The actual format of the indexes vary over time. Notice the type of information provided within these entries. This index entry contains:  
This index entry contains:  


#The name of the ship (''California'').  
#The name of the ship (''California'').  
#70th ship to leave port and departure date of the ship (''28 June 1893'').  
#70th ship to leave port and departure date of the ship (''28 June 1883'').  
#The passenger's name (''Peter Becker &amp; wife [Frau] &amp; 4 sons [Söhne] &amp; 2 daughters [Töchter]'').  
#The passenger's name (''Peter Becker &amp; wife [Frau] &amp; 4 sons [Söhne] &amp; 2 daughters [Töchter]'').  
#The name of the ship's captain (''Capt. Winckler'').  
#The name of the ship's captain (''Capt. Winckler'').  
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