Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

SS Acapulco

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.

S.S. Acapulco, sailing from Panama Aug 9th, 1895 arriving at Port of San Francisco, Aug 31, 1895.

Columns represent: Number, Name, Age, Sex, Married or Single, Occupation, Nationality, Last Residence, Final Destination in the US, By whom was passage paid?, Whether in Possession of Money-if less than $30, how much?, Whether ever before in the US, Whether going to join Relative or Friend

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 1* ?nia  Cirello   26y2m  M S Cook         Italian Turin       San Fran^co     self       $2   yes No
 2*       Ahern     21y7m  M S Laborer      Irish   Cork        San Fran^co     self       $10  No  No
 3* ?Thos Nolan     27y6m  M S Farmer       Irish   Dublin      San Luis Obispo self       $35  yes No
 4*       Wilson    21y3m  M S Laborer      Scotch  Glasgow     San  Fran^co    self       $40  yes yes
 5* ??b   Rochstein 28y3m  M S Merchant     Ger Jew San Antonio San Antonio     self       $320 yes yes
 6* Tekla Nelson    24y11m F S Maid         Swedish Guatemala   San Fran^co     A Abramson $4   yes No
 7*       Scott     21y4m  M S Clerk        Mexican Tapachula   San Fran^co     self       $35  yes yes
 8* ??rk  Arnold    31y8m  M S Laborer      German  Guatemala   Merced          self       $200 yes No
 9*       Feldballe 45y5m  M M Photographer Danish  Mazatlan    San Fran^co     self       $42  yes No
10*       Aza?      28y    M S Tradesman    Turk    Honduras    Victoria        self       $700 yes No
11* ??te  Vizcanio  23y6m  M S Photographer Mexican Guadalajara San Fran^co     self       $15  No  yes
    

Transcriber's Notes:

The manifest says the port of departure is simply "Panama."  Research points 
 to this meaning Panama City.

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  
 Whether having a ticket to final destination=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 (except 3 & 7)

Letters that are illegible or difficult to interpret are replaced by ?.

Passenger Notes:
The left side of the list is obscured so many first names are not visible.
1  has been to NY 7/95.
3  has a check for £250.  He has been to SF 2/95.  He has "3 fingers off L 
   hand."  
4  has been to Boston 6/91.  He is joining S Gilman cousin 397 Sansome St.
5  Last Residence is San Antonio, Tex.  He has been to San Antonio 13 yrs.  
   He is joining Brother S. Rochstein.
6  has been to SF June 95.
7  has been to SF July 94.  He is joining Family 1012 Jackson St. SF. 
   He is "Blind in one Eye."
8  has been to SF July 95.
9  has been to Las Vegas 1891.
10 surname is Azan or Azar.  He has been to N.Y. 1890.
11 He is joining cousin R. Raneiros Rancher near SF.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M1410, Reel 1, Vol 3, Page 142.

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