Anna Margaretha (Lutscher) Scholderer passport [front side], 19 February 1831.

Photograph by Kevin L. Sholder

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Register no. 22 / Only valid on traveling there
Anna Margaretha Lutscher
Kingdom of Württemberg
Amtsoberamt Stuttgart

All native and foreign civilian and military authorities are requested the bearer Anna Margaretha Lutscher native of Degerloch, residence of same, Oberamt Stuttgart which will in the month of March from Degerloch through Carlsruhe (now days Karlsruhe - it was foreign country it is in Baden) - Paris - Havre de Grace(?) to America in the intension to immigrate to there...and is leaving at Heimsheim the Kingdom and allow the person to reach its destination without holdup.

Given Stuttgart the 19 Febr. 1831

Holder of this ? truthfully has confirmed to have sufficient money, one hundred fifty gulden, which will be enough to make the journey (trip?) next two lines I cannot read, signature most likely Griesinger

On the right side: description of person:
age: 21 years
height: 5 foot, 2 inch
body: stocky? squad?
face: oval
color of face: healthy
hair: brown
eyebrows: brown
eyes: grey
nose: ?
mouth: big
cheeks: full
teeth: good
married: crossed out
single:
special marks:

name of accompany: crossed out

signature of traveler:

Anna Margareta ......