[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Province of Kovno?

[Rose Ingram]

Chris,

I suspect the Kovno on the Immigration papers may be a misspelling.

Rose Ingram

From: "Christopher Menke"
> Hi everyone!
>  On my g-g-uncle's immigration papers he said he was from Province of 
> Kovno. I took this to be a misspelling of Rowno = Rovno = Kovno. His Ellis 
> Island papers say he was from Rowno. Am I right? I was wondering because 
> now in reading some of the Journal articles (ie. "The German Question") I 
> have seen references to the Province of Kovno. Is it a different place 
> than Rowno?
>  Thanks,
>  Chris Menke