"bob gillis" <rpgillis@bellatlantic.net> wrote: > > Some found and i confrimed this entry on the Ellis Island site: > > Passenger: Weaver, George U.S. Citizen > Date of Arrival: July 30, 1906 > Age: 38y > Sex: M > Marital Statis: S > Ship: Prince Arthur > Port of Departure: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada > > When I click on the picture of the Manifest the ship Finland shows > up and not the Prince Arthur. Therefore I cannot find the port of > arrival but think it is NYC. However the Prince Arthur ususally > sailed Yarmouth to Boston. I tried searching for a G Weaver born in > Canada about 1868 from 1895 - 1906 with only one hit in 1897! > > Does the data base include Boston entries? > > Why if I put a wide range of arrival years do I get only one hit but > if I put in 1906 - 1910 I get about 5? the site is not without bugs http://www.ellisislandrecords.org/ I got 50 exact matches from first page George Weaver October 20, 1906 Liverpool 0018 Lucania edit port of departure yours US citizen then the link you descibe DO NOT CLOSE VIEWER WINDOW click on previous or next quite a lot of times (up to 200 sometimes) 0001. Zerega, Frank L. M 35y S U.S. Citizen 0002. Vermylen, Edward M 18y S U.S. Citizen 0003. Hammitt, E. Baldwin M 42y M U.S. Citizen 0004. Hammitt, Flora F. F 39y M U.S. Citizen 0005. Schade, Frederick M 45y S U.S. Citizen 0006. Jones, Arthur F. M 35y M U.S. Citizen 0007. Jones, George Lester M 8y S U.S. Citizen 0008. Clark, John B. M 38y M U.S. Citizen 0009. Aranfred, William M 35y M U.S. Citizen 0010. Weaver, George M 38y S U.S. Citizen well lots of clicking no quick luck over to you Hugh W "Hugh Watkins" <hugh_watkins@net.dialog.dk>