SS Belgic
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 Belgic, sailing from Yokohama, 1893 arriving at Port of San Francisco, July 6, 1893.
Columns represent: Number, Name, Age, Married or Single, Occupation, Last Residence, Final Destination in the US, Whether ever before in the US, Whether going to join Relative or Friend
1 Ikutaro Nagano 26y1m single Student Fukuoka San Francisco No No
2 Zumatsu Obata 21y1m single Student Wakayama San Francisco No No
3 Tomokichi Furutani 26y4m single Student Osaka San Francisco No No
4 Yoshimatsu Dotemoto 38y5m married Student Wakayama San Francisco No No
5 Nakajiro Ito 22y5m single Student Fukuoka San Francisco No No
6 Naosuke Nishii 36y5m married Student Yamaguchi San Francisco No No
7 Guenrio Haro 18y7m single Student Tokio San Francisco No No
8* Kinkich? Nagano 27y4m single Student Fukuoka San Francisco No No
9 Sukichi Moriya 44y8m married Merchant Kanagawa San Francisco No No
10 Sentara Yajima 29y9m single Student Kumamoto San Francisco No No
11 Tatsujiro Hayashi 25y2m single Student Kumamoto San Francisco No No
12* Torajiro Nehashi 24y1m single Merchant Nagano San Francisco No No
13 Takehire Kimoshita 23y0m single Student Tokyo New York No No
14* Mumetaro Yamamoto 24y4m single Traveler Kanagawa Chicago yes No
15 Shozo Hatashita 23y6m single Traveler Kanagawa Chicago No No
16* Chiri?iro Nakajirua 28y0m single Student Tokio New York yes No
17* Ringo Nakano 21y11m single Student Fukuoka San Francisco No yes
18* S. Sawatiri 29y9m married Commisioner Tokio Chicago 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:
Sex=Male
Able to Read & Write=yes
Nationality=Japanese
Seaport for Landing in the US=San Francisco
By whom was passage paid?=himself
Whether having a ticket to final destination=yes
Whether in Possession of Money-if less than $30, how much?=yes
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
8 first name ends with "u" or "ii."
12 occupation is Tea Merchant.
14 has been to Washington, San Francisco 1891.
16 has been to New York 1892 5 years. First name is Chiriziro or Chirijiro.
17 is going to join uncle Ogata Jutaro Oakland Cal
18 occupation is Commisioner of Fisheries. He has been to the US 1884-1887
all over.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M1410, Reel 1, Vol 2, Page 64.
Transcribed by Fran Taylor a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild30 June 2000
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