Peter,ptimber wrote:Just to refresh your memory..go to www.nara.gov and then at the top where it says "where is" click genealogy and then click forms to order records and then click NATF form 81 (passenger arrivals records). Peter
the Waltham branch of the NARA is the one branch that does check based on e-mail...it can answer in a couple of weeks as to whether or not they have the info you seek. Here is the place to contact:
NARA's Northeast Region
380 Trapelo Road
Waltham, MA 02452-6399
This is the site address: http://www.archives.gov/facilities/ma/boston.html
Contact Information
Fax: 781-663-0154
Services for the Public Telephone Number Name/Email
Court records 866-329-6465 waltham.reference@nara.gov
Genealogy 866-406-2379 waltham.archives@nara.gov
Microfilm research 866-406-2379 waltham.archives@nara.gov
Naturalization records 866-406-2379 waltham.archives@nara.gov
There response to quiry's is very good....
Not sure if all the branches are this good...but e-mail will be quicker in this case.....