Special Passport Applications 1829-1887 Surnames O

This Olive Tree Genealogy project is an Index to Special Passport Applications issued in the USA between 1829 and 1887. Special passports were issued to US diplomatic and consular officers, military attaches, secretaries of legations, and other government officers and their families. This index is on FHC film #1463577 INDEX TO SPECIAL PASSPORT APPLICATIONS v. 1. 1829 – 1887; v. 2. Jan. 1872 – Apr. 1878; v. 3. April 8, 1878 – Sept. 28, 1887; v. 4. 1887 – 1894. Microfilm of original records is also in NARA, Washington, D.C. To use this index, write down the information (Name, Date, Volume, Page No.). Use this to find the actual applications which are on the following FHL US/CAN films:

1549210 Item 1: 1829-1859 v. 1.

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1531648: 1846-1858 v. 2; 1858-1865 v. 3; 1865-1869 v. 4

1531649 Item 1: 1869-1873 v. 5.

1549210 Item 2: 1873-1878, v. 6

1531649 Item 2: 1878-1881 v. 7; 1881-1884 v. 8 (p. 1-313)

1531649 Item 2: 1881-1884 v. 8 (p. 312-end); 1884-1887 v. 9; 1887-1890 v. 10

1531850: 1890-1891 v. 11; 1891-1894 v. 12; 1894-1897 v. 13.

The original register listed names by first letter of surname, and within that letter, by date order. Thus all “A” names were recorded in chronological, not alphabetical, order. I have sorted the names in alphabetical order by surname for easier searching by researchers.

Start with Index to Special Passport Applications, Volumes 1-3, 1829 – 1887 Also see Index to Special Passports, Volume 4, 1887 – 1894

Book No., Date, Surname, First name, Page No

1 1 Mar 1833 Oliver Joseph 63
2 2 mar 1833 Osma Joaquin Jose de 32
2 14 Aug 1849 Otis Allyne 74
2 21 Apr 1851 Owen Allen F. 128
2 11 Mar 1852 Osma Juan Y. de 139
2 12 Jun 1852 Ofley Edward S. 148
2 7 Jul 1852 Ofley A. J. 149
2 1 Dec 1852 Osma Juan Ignacis de 167
2 1 Jul 1853 Oralee Robert Dale 192
2 31 Oct 1853 O’Neill John C. 241
2 4 Mar 1854 O’Sullivan John L. 256
2 18 Jul 1854 Osma J. J. de 273
2 31 Aug 1854 Ogden Darius A. 284
2 12 Apr 1855 Osma Juan J. de 305
2 7 Nov 1856 Osma Juan J. de 369
2 22 Jul 1857 Ownen Henry 391
2 2 Nov 1857 Osma J. Y. de 415
2 20 Feb 1858 Owen Robert Dale 419
3 2 Aug 1858 O’Sullivan J. L. 10
3 23 Dec 1858 Osma J. Y. de 33
3 14 Aug 1861 Otterbourg Marcus 185
3 17 Sep 1861 Ollcott Franklin 247
3 8 Nov 1861 Ogden Charles S. 288
3 22 Nov 1864 Otterbourg Marcus 544
4 23 Sep 1865 Orwin Thomas Peacock 25
4 19 Mar 1866 Otterbourg Marcus 66
4 19 Jun 1866 Osterhaus P. J. 102
4 8 Nov 1866 Otterbourg Marcus 154
4 5 Dec 1866 Olcott Franklin 167
5 24 Jun 1872 Olds Lewis P. 411
5 23 Dec 1872 Orr James L. 455
6 9 Dec 1873 Olcott Franklin 80
6 16 Mar 1874 Osborn Thomas O. 95
6 11 Mar 1874 Orth Godlove S. 212
6 27 Jul 1875 Owen George H. [???]
6 12 Oct 1875 Olds Lewis P. 364
6 7 Jun 1877 Oakes James 413
6 11 Jun 1877 Osborn Thomas A. 416
7 17 Apr 1878 Oppenheim Ernest 13
7 12 Dec 1878 Olcott Harry F. 174
7 5 Feb 1881 Ord E. O. C. 461
7 25 May 1881 Osborn Thomas A. 555
7 9 Jun 1881 O’Sullivan John L. 581
8 7 Jun 1881 Oppenheim Ernest L. 7[?]
8 7 Sep 1881 Osborn Thomas A. 6[?]
8 17 May 1883 Ochiltree Thomas 349
8 1 Sep 1883 Otto William T. 566
9 16 Mar 1885 O’Conner Henry 19
9 9 Sep 1885 Old William 181
9 2 Apr 1886 Owens Joshua T. 305

Last Updated on 08/12/2005
By Kathy B

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Please note that Indexed Surnames to American Passports are being put online as they are transcribed. If the surname letter is not linked, it isn’t done yet, please come back