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 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 Walla Walla, sailing from Victoria, B.C., June 3, 1893 arriving at Port of San Frsco, June 6, 1893.
Columns represent: Number, Name, Age, Sex, 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
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1 Thomas Akerenson 26y8m Male Single Farmer Scotch Corfield, BC Mt$30 No No
2 Alfred Bondry 60y Male Married Cook Swiss London, Eng Mt$30 Yes* No
3 Frederick James Haterman 59y Male Married Printer English Vancouver Mt$30 Yes* No
4 Albert Walter Virgo 17y11m Male Single Cook English Victoria Mt$30 No No
5 James Farnsworth 45y Male Single Farmer English ? C. Mt$30 Yes* No
6 Charles Scott 23y Male Single Sa?? Maker* Canadian Tacoma Mt$30 Yes* No
7 Chas Steiner 36y Male Married Cabinet Maker German Victoria BC Mt$30 Yes No
8 Wife Steiner 32y Female Married American Victoria BC Mt$30 Yes No
9 Mrs Wm Laurence 26y Female Married American Victoria BC Mt$30 Yes No
10 Benedetto Giavanola 22y Male Single Gardener Italian Victoria BC 10000* Yes No
11 Wm A Brown 26y Male Single Clerk American Nanaimo 3000* No
12 Herman Mahn 33y Male Single Carpenter German Vancouver 3000* Yes* No
13 Alexander Richards 21y Male Single Carpenter Welch Victoria 3000* Yes* No
14 David Stanley 26y Male Single Ship Builder Irish Victoria 3000* Yes* No
15 Frederick Nayler 30y Male Single Boilermaker Australian Victoria 3000* Yes* No
16 Thos Smith 27y Male Single Boilermaker American Victoria 3000* Yes parents, 314 Fulton
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:
Able to Read & Write=yes,yes
Seaport for Landing in the US=San Frsco
Final Destinationin the US=San Frsco
Having a ticket to final destination=yes
By whom was passage paid?=himself
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 ?.
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.
2 In New York/1889-90.
3 In San Francisco/1884.
5 The missing letter in Last Residence looks like "N" or "r".
5 In San Frisco/91.
6 The missing letters in Occupation look like "rn."
6 In Tacoma/92.
12 In California/89.
13 In California/1892.
14 In California/1892.
15 In California/1893.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M1410, Reel 1 Page 26.
Transcribed by Fran Taylor for the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild 11 May 1999
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