SS Walla Walla
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 Actof 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 Walla Walla, sailing from Victoria, B.C., May 19th, 1893 arriving at Port of San Francisco,May 22, 1893.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Married or Single, Occupation, Able to Read & Write, Nationality,Last Residence, , 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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Louis Brule 50 Male Single Laborer yes yes French Can Victoria, B.C. self 2000* yes no Peter Kinney 25 Male Single Laborer yes yes Irish Victoria, B.C. self 3000* yes yes* Henry Howell 22 Male Single Laborer yes yes English Victoria, B.C. self 2000* no no Frank Ford 21 Male Single Laborer yes yes English Victoria, B.C. self 2000* yes no Chas Nichols* 44 Male Single Fisherman no no Greek Victoria, B.C. self none yes no John Horton 42 Male Married Agent yes yes China Victoria, B.C. self 050* yes yes* Jan Ching 35 Male Single Saloonkeeper yes yes China Victoria, B.C. self none yes no Leony Frimant* 51 Male Married Storekeeper yes yes Russia Russia self 50000* no no wife Frimant* Female Married Russia Russia husband no no Joseph Frimant* 13 Male Single Russia Russia father no no Gregory Frimant* 20 Male Single Russia Russia father no 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:
Seaport for Landing in the US=San Francisco
Final Destinationin the US=San Francisco
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
Whether having any deformities=no (exception-Nichols has one leg)
The numbers in the Whether in Possession of Money column are written with the final two zeros elevated above the line with a line drawn under them, as one would do to indicate cents.Kinney is going to join his brother, no name or address given.
Horton is going to join Doug Gang, 45 DuPont St
Horton is in possession of 50 cents in money. The numbers are written with the 50 above the line with a line drawn under it.
Nichols has one leg.
Frimant passengers are joined by a bracket and the phrase "one family."
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M1410, Reel 1 Page 23.
Transcribed by Fran Taylor for the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild 11 May 1999
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