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SS San Juan


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Unknown Port in Panama to San Francisco
Chinese passengers departed from Mazatlan, Mexico
6 April 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. San Juan, sailing from Panama Mch 11, 1895 arriving at Port of San Francisco, Apl 6th, 1895.
Columns represent: Number, Name, Age, Married or Single, Occupation, Nationality, Last Residence, Whether in Possession of Money-if less than $30, how much?, Whether ever before in the US, Whether going to join Relative or Friend
  
 1  Charles  Orsett   29 single  Sailor     Norg     Peru       40.00  yes no
 2  Rudolph  Pohlman  29 married Dyer       German   Salvador   200.00 yes no
 3* Henry    Hendrich 28 single  mercht     American Salvador   yes    yes no
 4  Roderick McKinnon 40 single  Carpenter  Canadian Salvador   50.00  yes no
 5* S        Hastings 29 single  Bookkeeper English  Champerico 200.00 yes yes
 6* P.L.     Weaver   30 single  Bookkeeper American Champerico yes    yes yes
 7* E.       Enada    33 married Laborer    Japanese Champerico 100.00 no  no
 8* Mrs      Enada    33 married with husb  Japanese Champerico yes    no  no
 9  Y        Shibata  35 single  Laborer    Japanese Champerico 25.80  yes no
10  T        Shimoda  38 single  Laborer    Japanese Champerico 18.40  yes no
11  S        Sarashi  25 single  Laborer    Japanese Champerico 22.45  yes no
12* Frank R  Harkman  23 single  clerk      Armenian San Jose   40.00  yes yes
    

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 
 Seaport for Landing in the US=San Francisco  
 Final Destination in the US=San Francisco 
 Whether having a ticket to final destination=yes 
 By whom was passage paid?=self 
 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:

3   Occupation is Wall or Wale Mcht.
5   is going to join Brother in S.F.
6   is going to join parents in N.Y.
7-8 are able to read and write in Japan.
12  is going to join mother Oakland.  His surname is difficult to read and 
    could possibly be Harkmian.
PAGE 2 Chinese Passengers
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M1410, Reel 1, Vol 3, Page 83.
Transcribed by Fran Taylor, a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
12 April 2001



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