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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The periodical is available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, call number 943 B2as on the International Floor.<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The periodical is available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, call number 943 B2as on the International Floor.<br>


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'''The citizenship records of Meyenburg (Prignitz) 1737-1809'''
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The author Kurt Meyerding de Ahna has listed the newcomers to Meyenburg for the time between 1737 and 1809. Besides names we have professions and place of origin. Where no place of origin is mentioned, the respective person was born in Meyenburg.
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The list is found in ''Archiv für Sippenforschung ''15. Jahrgang, Heft 3 (1938), beginning with page 71. The periodical is located in the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, International Floor, call number 943 B2as.<br>


'''The citizenship records of Meyenburg (Prignitz) 1737-1809'''


&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The author Kurt Meyerding de Ahna has listed the newcomers to Meyenburg for the time between 1737 and 1809. Besides names we have professions and place of origin. Where no place of origin is mentioned, the respective person was born in Meyenburg.


&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The list is found in ''Archiv für Sippenforschung ''15. Jahrgang, Heft 3 (1938), beginning with page 71. The periodical is located in the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, International Floor, call number 943 B2as.<br>
'''Passports from the city of Drossen 1810-1820'''


&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The city of Drossen issued passports to those who travelled on business to other locations. Such a travel document (Wanderpass) was issued for 6 months at a time, when it had expired, new passports were issued and the old ones kept by the city. These records not only contain information about reasons for travelling and the destination, but also give details of the persons. Furthermore, all intermediate stops of a traveler made were documented, no matter how short or long the stay might have been.


&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The author Otto Dobberschütz, listed all passport applicants from Drossen from before 1820. Information given is name, age, profession, birth place and the date when the passport was issued. Later documents were issued only to citizens of Drossen. The article “Reisepässe im Drossener Stadtarchiv aus den Jahren 1810-1820” can be found in Archiv für Sippenforschung, Jahrgang 18, Heft 2 (1941). The periodical is available through FamilySearch, Family History Library, call number 943 B2as.


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