Immigrantion

Moving to the West

Period: Aug 11, 1860 to Aug 11, 1889

Voyage

Aug 11, 1865

I'm Jessica Melquist, from Irand Our voyage was a long and trying journery to the American land. but I made it.

Job

Nov 4, 1865

I found job a at a near by local clothing company. But I hate this place the pay is so less, and boss is so annoying.

Moving West

Apr 11, 1869

I didn't like the populated area, and I was try of working so long for such little money. But I got enough money to buy a train ticket, to the west.

Arrive in the West

Nov 18, 1869

The ride was long and tiring journey to the west , 6 weeks long. But i made it.

Battle for Land

Nov 1, 1870

There were alot of people battling for the land. But, finally the day came when I fought for the land. I finally won. But I had to end up sharing the land.