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Chinese in Guyana: Their Roots
         http://www.rootsweb.com/~guycigtr


This website presents information about the introduction of the first Chinese immigrants to Guyana (then called British Guiana) between 1853 and 1879.

DEPARTURES:
1852-1853, 1858-1866, 1873-1874
1876, 1878-1879
Hong Kong (Br.) (Victoria), China
Amoy, (Xiamen) China
Whampoa, China
Canton, China

  Canima, departed from Hamilton, Bermuda, and arrived in New York, 25 September 1876.

  Glentanner, departed from Amoy, (Xiamen) China, 1 September 1852, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 12 January 1853.

  Lord Elgin, departed from Amoy, (Xiamen) China, 23 July 1852, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 17 January 1853.

  Samuel Boddington, departed from Amoy, (Xiamen) China, 25 November 1852, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 4 March 1853.

  Royal George, departed from Hong Kong, (Xiamen) China, 8 December 1858, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 29 March 1859.

  General Wyndham, departed from Hong Kong, (Xiamen) China, 15 February 1859, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 13 May 1859.

  Whirlwind, departed from Hong Kong, (Xiamen) China, 24 December 1859, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 11 March 1860.

  Dora, departed from Hong Kong, (Xiamen) China, 9 January 1860, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 3 April 1860.

  Red Riding Hood, departed Canton, (Xiamen) China, 22 January 1860, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 8 April 1860.

  Minerva, departed from Hong Kong, (Xiamen) China, 9 February 1860, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 23 May 1860.

  Thomas Mitchell, departed from Canton, (Xiamen) China, 23 February 1860, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 9 June 1860.

  Norwood, departed from Hong Kong, (Xiamen) China, 10 March 1860, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 23 July 1860.

  Sebastopol, departed from Canton, (Xiamen) China, 23 December 1860, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 28 March 1861.

  Red Riding Hood, departed from Canton, (Xiamen) China, 19 January 1861, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 13 April 1861.

  Claramont, departed from Hong Kong, (Xiamen) China, 1 January 1861, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 13 April 1861.

  Saldanha, departed from Hong Kong, (Xiamen) China, 4 February 1861, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 4 May 1861.

  Chapman, departed from Canton, (Xiamen) China, 27 February 1861, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 9 June 1861.

  Mystery, departed from Hong Kong, (Xiamen) China, 3 March 1861, and arrived in Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 9 June 1861.

  Montmorency, departed from Hong Kong, (Xiamen) China, 14 March 1861, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 27 June 1861.

  Sea Park, departed from Canton, (Xiamen) China, 18 March 1861, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 7 July 1861.

  Whirlwind, departed from Hong Kong, (Xiamen) China, 9 April 1861, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 31 July 1861.

  Lancashire Witch, departed from Hong Kong, (Xiamen) China, 26 March 1861, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 5 August 1861.

  Agra, departed from Canton, (Xiamen) China, 26 November 1861, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 15 February 1862.

  Earl of Windsor, departed from Hong Kong, (Xiamen) China, 4 December 1861, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 17 March 1862.

  Red Riding Hood, departed from Canton, (Xiamen) China, 19 January 1862, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 11 April 1862.

  Persia, departed from Hong Kong, (Xiamen) China, 19 March 1862, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 10 July 1862.

  Lady Elma Bruce, departed from Amoy, (Xiamen) China, 29 April 1862, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 15 August 1862.

  Sir George Seymour, departed from Hong Kong, (Xiamen) China, 1 April 1862, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 20 August 1862.

  Genghis Khan, departed from Hong Kong, (Xiamen) China, 2 May 1862, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 20 August 1862.

  Ganges, departed from Canton, (Xiamen) China, 4 April 1863, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 29 June 1863.

  Zouave, departed from Canton, (Xiamen) China, 19 December 1863, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 28 February 1864.

  Brechin Castle, departed from Canton, (Xiamen) China, 18 October 1864, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 26 January 1865.

  Queen of the East, departed from Whampoa, (Xiamen) China, 5 January 1865, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 18 April 1865.

  Sevilla, departed from Whampoa, (Xiamen) China, 8 March 1865, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 22 June 1865.

  Arima, departed from Whampoa, (Xiamen) China, 31 March 1865, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 18 July 1865.

  Bucton Castle, departed from Whampoa, (Xiamen) China, 30 April 1865, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 28 August 1865.

  Light Brigade, departed from Amoy, (Xiamen) China, 18 January 1866, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 14 April 1866.

  Pride of the Ganges, departed from Whampoa, (Xiamen) China, 31 March 1866, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 31 July 1866.

  Corona, departed Whampoa, (Xiamen) China, 23 December 1873, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 23 February 1874.

  Dartmouth, departed from Hong Kong, (Xiamen) China, 24 December 1878, and arrived in, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), 17 March 1879.

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