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Title William Curtis' Citizenship Papers
Date 22 Sep 1856
Document Type Legal Papers
Reference Mss 72, Folder 31
Library / Archive Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Collection Name Curtis Family Papers, 1838-1929
Description Certificate of citizenship from the district court of Philadelphia recognising William Curtis as a citizen of the United States.
Series Description The collection contains letters to John Curtis and his mother, Bridget, living in Philadelphia, from family members living in Belfast and Mountmellick, Ireland, which describe conditions during the famine in Ireland and discuss family news and plans for emigration. Also included is a copy book and miscellaneous family documents.
Theme(s) Permanent Settlement and Successive Generations
Country (from) Ireland
Country (to) United States of America
Places Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Nationality Irish; American
People Curtis, William
Keywords citizenship, naturalisation
Additional Information Please note: Some of the metadata for this document has been taken from the Historical Society of Pennsylvania catalogue.
Language English
Copyright Historical Society of Pennsylvania