Scope and ContentReceipt for part payment issued by Hamburg-American Lines, Philadelphia, April 25, 1901. Printed form, 5-5/16" high x 8-5/8" wide, with holographic ink entries; receipt no. 87. For passage in First Cabin of the S.S. Auguste Victoria "to sail from Hamburg-American Pier, Hoboken, N.J. on June 20, 1901" for a party of three adults booked by a Mrs. W. Hinkle Smith. Travel was to Hamburg and from Hamburg to Norway and beyond. Receipt for money paid in the amount of $260.00 toward the voyage and recording a balance due of $877.50 (which included a War Tax). Notation across top: "also Prinzessin Victoria Luise July 2 from Hamburg..." ---- transportation / transatlantic / ocean liner / steamship / ships