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