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Category: Translation - Russian
Approval Date: 9/21/2025 3:16 PM
Family Surname: Rappeport or Blum
Country: Lithuania

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This document was found among my mother's papers when she died. I believe it relates to her family who arrived in the U.S. in 1891. I would be interested in knowing what it is and any information concerning her relatives (surnames Rappeport and Blum).
Thank you so very much.
Roz Cohen

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9/22/2025 2:11 PM

№14.
Билет.
Предъявитель сего Ковенской губернии Шавельского уезда мещанин Круковского еврейского общества

Гирш Мендель Берелиович (имя отца Берел) Кравец

отпущен от Круковского мещанского Управления для жительства в разных губерниях сроком от нижеуказанного числа на один месяц. Если он в течении льготного месяца, после сего срока, не явится, то с ним будет поступлено (поступят) как с бродягою.
Дано 8 февраля 1894 года. Место Круки.

Сей билет служит, где евреям позволено жить, строго воспрещается выезд в Сибирь.
Мещанский староста.
Приметы:
Лет: 23.
Рост: 2 аршина 3 вершка. ( 155,6 см (сантиметров)).
( 1 аршин=71,12 см, 1 вершок=4,445 см).
Волосы, брови: тёмно-русые.
Нос, рот: умеренные.
Подбородок: круглый.
Лицо: чистое.
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No. 14.
Ticket.
The bearer of this Kovno province Shavelsky district bourgeois Krukovo Jewish society

Girsh Mendel Bereliovich (the name of the father Berel) Kravets

released from the Krukovo bourgeois Administration for residence in different provinces for a period of one month from the date below. If he does not appear during the grace period after this date, then he will be treated (will be treated) as a vagabond.

Given on February 8, 1894. Place of Krouki.

This ticket serves as a place where Jews are allowed to live, and it is strictly forbidden for them to leave for Siberia. The mayor of the town.

Features:
Age: 23.

Height: 2 arshins and 3 versts.(155.6 cm (centimeters)).
(1 arshin=71.12 cm, 1 verst=4.445 cm).

Hair, eyebrows: dark brown.
Nose, mouth: moderate.
Chin: round. Face: clean.

/Svetlana/

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