Subject	Emigration and immigration
	Australia–Emigration and immigration—History
	Voyages and travels
	Italian language–Written Italian
	Manuscripts, Italian
	Naturalization records
	Melbourne (Vic.)
Category	1. Settlement
	2. National boundaries
Creator	Cavallaro, Salvatore
Current Holder	State Library of Victoria
Period Of Reference	1885/1912
Date	1885-01-01
Series Number	MS 7751
Item Number	9916394553607636
Access Rights	Request at location
Country Of Origin	Italy
	Australia
Place	Melbourne
Language	Italian
	English
Description From Source	1cm.; Printed and original ms. Passport to Australia (in Italian), issued on the 29th December 1885 by the Italian Ministor for External Affairs, requesting safe passage for Salvatore Cavallaro to Melbourne; includes official stamps and seals; provides physical description and vital statistics, giving his age as 23, his birthplace and residence as Riposto, Sicily, showing him to be 1.56 metres tall, cleanshaven, with black hair and eyes, and his occupation as ‘sailor’. Letter from the Commonwealth of Australia’s Department of External Affairs informing him that his application for naturalization has been approved, dated 9th August 1912, with envelope stamped 10th August 1912. Certificate of Naturalization issued 24th July 1912, signed by Lord Denman, Governor General, with envelope stamped 10th August 1912.
Physical Format	Manuscripts
	Passports
	Typescripts
Bibliographic Citation	https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/IA4623TI/