Eastward Passage Ticket, Allan Line, 1907, Boston to Londonderry
Below is the Passenger Ticket for a 23-year-old woman booked on the Allan Line Steamship Laurentian in 3rd Class (Steerage) from Boston to Londonderry, England leaving on 26 July 1907.
This would represent the Agent's record of the transaction as it states the amount of commission earned on this ticket.
ALLAN LINE
Room. ___
No. 5035
Berth No. ___
Eastward Passage Ticket
Dated at Prov. July 20, 1907
Steamship: Laurentian
To Sail From: Boston
On The 26 Day Of July 1907
For 3rd Class Passage
Through to Lderry (Londonderry)
Name of Passenger: Mary McGovern
Age: 23
Amount: 26.50
Address: 111 Althea Street, Boston, MA
Gross Amount: $26.50 (Note 1)
Agent's Commission: $2.00 (Note 2)
Net Amount to Allan Line: $24.50 (Note 3)
Note 1: $26.50 in 1907 is relative to $603.14 in 2007 using the Consumer Price Index
Note 2: $2.00 in 1907 is relative to $45.52 in 2007 using the Consumer Price Index
Note 3: $24.50 in 1907 is relative to $557.62 in 2007 using the Consumer Price Index
Coversion of Historical Dollars provided by MeasuringWorth.com
Document Information
Date: 20 July 1907
Ticket Number: 5035
Dimensions: 9.5 x 18.2 cm
