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Submitted by April Stone

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Category: Translation - Hungarian
Approval Date: 10/10/2021 12:33 PM
Family Surname: steinfeld Page 1 of record 1917
Country: Hungary
Town: Budapest
Date of Image: 1885
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https://archives.hungaricana.hu/en/lear/Fogoly/316787/view/?bbox=-2772%2C-5117%2C9516%2C186

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On  Response 
10/11/2021 1:22 PM Record number 1917.
1. Arrestee's surname and given name: Steinfeld Adolf
2. Alias, if any:
3. Personal description
Height 167, Build strong, Face round, Complexion healthy, Hair brownish, Forehead normal, Eyebrows brown
Eyes black, Nose normal, Mouth ", Teeth whole, Mustache brownish, beard brown circle, Chin round, Unusual identifying marks %
4. Birthplace: Arad county Arad
5. Last residence: Budapest, Luther street number 2
6. Legitimately born or not: Legitimate
7. Age: 31 years
8. Mother tongue: Hungarian
9. Language knowledge: ", German
10. Able to write, read, count: Able
11. Higher education: No
12. Religion and religious knowledge (satisfactory, incomplete): Hebrew
13. Unmarried, married, widow(ed): married with 3 children
14. Parents living or not: Not living
15. Calling (craft, occupation) or unemployed: carpenter
16. Owns any property, and where: Does not own any
17. Priors: None
18. Prior crimes
19. Prior investigative inprisonment
20. Current crime charged with: theft
21. Place and date of arrest: Budapest, 7 December 1885
22. Arrested by: Police

23. Name of court and date and number of arrest warrant, signature: Police head captaincy, 15 December 1885, with ? number 26743/II: Majtényi
Number 44516/885 investigative inprisonment XII/18 Rélosi(?)
24. Authority requesting preliminary enrollment (?): as above
25. Accompanied to incarcerating institution by: Police
26. Date and time of entry to incarcerating institution: 16 December 1885 2 p.m.
27. Accomplices:
28. Health status of arrestee (good, medium, bad): good
29. Prone to mental illness: No
30. Suffering from epilepsy or inherited trouble: No
31. Objects found with and confiscated from arrestee: 1 knife, 1 tobacco case, 1 ? overcoat, this last is a crime-clue
Before (i.e. in front of) me. (unreadable signature) I have received the knife and tobacco-case. 8 May 1886. (unreadable signature)
32. Behavior and occupation during arrest: good
33. Provisions during arrest: at the state's expense
34. Sentenced: %
35. Court decrees issued on: 2 April 1886
36. Arrest ended due to what court decision and why: Released per roy. court decree number 13149/b. 1886. Kálosi.
37. Transported from arresting institution: %
38. Discharge date and mode: released 2 April 1886
With discharge certificate: with pass/ticket/licence
With compulsory passport without escort: %
With compulsory passport with escort: %
39. At discharge, provided with clothing: his own, bread %, travel expenses %
40. Where and how does he intend to support himself: At my residence and with my occupation as given on other side
41. Remarks.

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