On 24/09/2015 21:02, Heeren wrote: > I have an original document from 1913, given by the USA Department of > State, that is 11.5" X 17". > > It says: > > United State of America Department of State > > To all to whom these presents shall come, Greeting: > > I, the undersigned, Secretary of State of the United States of America > do hereby request all whom it may concern to permit _Hugo Kreitzberg_ a > Citizen of the United States safely and freely to pass and in case of > need to give _him_ all lawful Aid and Protection. > > It then goes on the give the date & the signature of the Secretary of > State as well as a description of Hugo Kreitzberg, the number of the > form (10701) and the message at the top that it is good for two years > from date given. > > There is an official seal impressed on it. > > But...nowhere does it say what this form is...I have searched for > "visa", "safe passage", "travel document" using the date, the form > number and anything else I can think of...what is this form called? > > He applied for a passport on the same day. > > Has anyone come across one of these before & if so, how did you source it? > Sounds like a Passport to me.
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