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SS City of Peking


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Yokohama to San Francisco
August 23, 1893

LIST OR MANIFEST OF ALIEN IMMIGRANTS FOR THE COMMISSIONER OF IMMIGRATION.
Required by the regulations of the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, under Act of Congress, approved March 3, 1893, to be delivered to the Commissioner of Immigration by the Commanding Officer of any vessel having such passengers on board upon arrival at a port in the United States.
Steamship City of Peking, sailing from Yokohama, Aug 5, 1893 arriving at Port of San Francisco, Aug 23, 1893.
Columns represent: Number, Name, Age, Sex, Married or Single, Occupation, Nationality, Last Residence, Final Destination in the US, Whether having a ticket to final destination, Whether ever before in the US,
  
1  Toyojiro   Narita   25y    male   married Student  Japanese Fukin	San Francisco Yes No	
2  Nicholas   Orloff   43y10m male   married Actor    Russian  Moscow	Canada	      No  No	
3  Mrs Mary   Orloff   26y6m  female married Actress* 			          
4  Tomizuka   Shinobu  44y11m male   married Teacher  Japanese Toyama	Chicago	      No  No   
5  Shinzo     Yagi     21y5m  male   married Merchant Japanese Tokyo	Chicago	      No  yes* 
6  Mrs Miyo   Yagi     17y1m  female married Wife*    				
7  Ichitaro   Katsuki  27y8m  male   single  Student  Japanese Osaka	San Francisco yes yes*	
8  Kewtaro    Kiyohara 32y0m  male   single  Farmer*  Japanese Wakayama	Canada	      No  No 	
9  Tomonosuke Shimada  27y8m  male   single  Merchant Japanese Saitama	Canada	      No  No	
10 Alfred     Roggers  26y6m  male   single  Clerk    English  Shanghai	San Francisco yes No	
11 Yeijiro    Tange    21y6m  male   single  Merchant Japanese Aioki	San Francisco yes No	
                                  
   
Transcriber's Notes
There is no captain's statement nor captain's name attached to this manifest.
The following columns had identical entries for all passengers and so were not included in the 
 table:
 Able to Read & Write=yes
 Seaport for Landing in the US=San Francisco
 By whom was passage paid?=himself
 Whether in Possession of Money-if less than $30, how much?=yes
 Whether going to join Relative or Friend=no  
 Whether ever in Prison, Almshouse or supported by Charity=no
 Whether a Polygamist=no
 Whether under contract to labor in the US=no
 Condition of Health Mental and Physical=good
 Whether having any deformities=no 

3 "wife of N Orloff" is written in occupation space
5 has been to San Francisco 1889
6 "wife of Shinzo Yagi" is written in occupation space
7 has been to San Francisco 1888
8 Student is written above farmer in occupation space

Page 2 Chinese Passengers
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M1410, Reel 1 Page 66.
Transcribed by Fran Taylor a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
4 October 1999



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