SS Colon
I, George MacKinnon, Master of the Steamship SS Colon belonging to the PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, do solemnly swear that the foregoing is a full and correct report of alien immigrants arrived by said vessel at the Port of San Francisco on the 27 day of October 1893 s/s Geo MacKinnon, Master of SS Colon.Sworn to before me, and subscribed in my presence this * day of * 1893.
ALIEN IMMIGRANTS arrived by Steamship SS Colon from Panama October 27, 1893
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Nationality, Last Residence, Destination, Occupation, No of Pieces of Baggage, Remarks
1 M. de Perardi 21 Female Italy S.J. de Guat San Fco Housekeeper 1 2 Huber 17 Male Switzerland New York San Fco Seaman 1 3 Tessini 17 Male Germany New York San Fco Seaman 2 4 L. Haslam 35 Female Wales New York San Fco Weaver 1 5 A. Haslam 36 Female Wales New York San Fco Weaver 2 6 ?mandson 23 Male Norway New York San Fco Blacksmith 1 7 ?verson 23 Male Norway New York San Fco Machinist 1 8 Domuschat 39 Male Germany New York San Fco Laborer 1 9 D. Sexton 22 Female Ireland New York San Fco Bookbinder 1 10 Khai 27 Male Japan New York San Fco Clerk 1 U.S.N. 11 Bhan 26 Male Japan Panama San Fco Clerk 1 12 ?woi 31 Male China USS Aliance Mare Island Cook 2 U.S.N. 13 Soo 37 Male China Panama Hong Kong* Merchant 2 14 Gee 37 Male China Panama Hong Kong* Clerk 1 15 Sow 50 Male China Panama Hong Kong* Clerk 1 16 ??a Sow 11 Female China Panama Hong Kong* his daughter 1 17 Let 22 Male China Panama Hong Kong* Laundryman 1 Transcriber's Notes: There are no entries in the spaces for the date and signature of the witness to the captain's statement. Missing or illegible letters are replaced with ?. 13-17 are in transit to Hong Kong
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M1410, Reel 1, Page 85.
Transcribed by Fran Taylor, a member of
the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
27 November 1999
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