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I came to Amarica for freedom of religion and to get away from the tzar. I came to Amarica thru Elis Island and brought 50 dollars and a dager with a expensive rock on the hilt my dad gave me befor i left. I cam to NY and got stranted alone with no help. Then some one srole 25 dollars.
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After meny days of serching for a job i found one at a sweat shop.
I earnd 1 dollor a week for plucking chikens. It is hot and hard to work in a sweat shop.I also started to live in a run down house that had few features. no electricity, few windows but lots of craks and holes in the wall. -
I am thinking about moving to the west after saving uo for a long time and selling my dads dager i bought supplies for the trip to the west. I put all of it in a sack borded my housres and set off west from all the racism about jews.
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I came in the city of Seattle. I quekly became a loger in a forest near my giant farm that my new wife takes care wile i log. I get paid 3 dollors a week and steal a few small logs to heat up my house.
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I settled finally and sent a letter to my family to come over .