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SS City of Puebla


Victoria, B.C. to San Francisco
3 October 1895

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. City of Puebla, sailing from Victoria Sept 3?*, 1895 arriving at Port of San Francisco, Oct 3, 1895.
Columns represent: Number, Name, Age, Sex, Married or Single, Occupation, Able to Read & Write, Nationality, Last Residence, Final Destination in the US, Whether in Possession of Money-if less than $30, how much?
1* Henry       Burrows 37 M M Carpenter yes Australian Vancouver Los Angeles $10.000
2  Annie Jane  Burrows 35 F M none      yes Australian Vancouver Los Angeles
3  Ida Lillian Burrows  2 F S none      no  Australian Vancouver Los Angeles


Transcriber's Notes:

There is no captain's statement nor captain's name attached to this manifest.

The number written after the 3 in the departure date could be either a 0 or a 1.

The following columns had identical entries for all passengers and so were not 
included in the table:
 Whether having a ticket to final destination=no
 By whom was passage paid?=self
 Seaport for Landing in the US=San Francisco
 Whether ever before in the US=No
 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

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

Passenger Notes:
1 It is not clear how much money this passenger has.  It is clearly written 
  as transcribed.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M1410, Reel 1, Vol 3, Page 161.
Transcribed by Fran Taylor, a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
5 August 2001



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