SS City of Puebla
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 City of Puebla, sailing from Victoria, B.C., Oct 11th, 1893 arriving at Port of San Francisco, 14th Oct, 1894*
Columns represent: 1) Number of the list; 2) Name in full; 3) Age in years and months; 4) Sex; 5) Married or Single; 6) Calling or Occupation; 7) Able to Read, Able to Write?; 8) Nationality; 9) Last Residence; 10) Passport for landing in the United States; 11) Final Destination: State, City or Town; 12) Whether having a ticket to such final destination; 13) By whom was passage paid?; 14) Whether in possession of $30 or upward, and if less, how much?; 15) Whether ever before in the United States, and if so, when and where?; 16) Whether going to join a relative: and if so, what relative, their name and address; 17) Ever in Prison or Almshouse, or Supported by Charity? If yes, state which; 18) Whether a Polygamist?; 19) Whether under Contract, Express or Implied to Labor in the United States?; 20) Condition of Health, Mental and Physical; 21) Deformed or Crippled, Nature and Cause. 1 Albert Peacock, 23y, Male, Single, Stonecutter, Can read/write, English race, Victoria, S.F., S.F., Yes, Himself, 20, Yes S.F. Sept 93, No, No, No, No, No, No 2 William M. Kerdie, 42y, Male, Married, Printer, Can read/write Scotch race, Aueghany, PA, S.F., S.F., Yes, Himself, Over 30, Aueghany, Sept 93, No, No, No, No, No 3 Jane Kerdie (wife), 42y, Female, Married 4 Daisy Kerdie, 11y, Female, Single 5 Agnes Kerdie, 9y, Female, Single 6 Emma Kerdie, 7y, Female, Single 7 Livingstone Kerdie, 3y, Male, Single 8 Richard Brown, 57y, Male, Married, Actor, Can read/write, English race, Rochester NY, S.F., S.F., Yes, Himself, 20, Yes Rochester Sept 93, No, No, No, No, Good, No Transcriber's Notes: * On "Manifest Statement" the departure year is 1893 and the arrival date is clearly written as 1894. Possible mistake, should be 1893. * Passengers 3 through 7 have no "Surname" written only "ditto" marks referring to "Kerdie" in the line above. * Passengers 3 through 7 have nothing written in colums 6 through 21. * No signature of Captain on manifest. * No passengers died on this voyage.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M1410 , Reel 1.
Contributed and Transcribed by Gemma Fiamma Carmony a member of the
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