Free passage and protection certificate for Robert Shields Smith, 1903 April 27.

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Free passage and protection certificate for Robert Shields Smith, 1903 April 27.

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This certificate or travel visa issued to Robert Shields Smith identified him as a citizen of the United States, and petitioned his safe and free passage, and protection. It has a list of physical characteristics, a two year expiration, and is signed by John Hay, United States Secretary of State.

1 item (1 sheet) ; 44 x 31 cm.

Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7451048

Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library

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