Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild
SS San Juan
Page 1 of 2
Unknown Port, Panama to San Francisco, CA May 21, 1894
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, Apr 29th, 1894 arriving at Port of San Francisco,
May 21, 1894.
Columns represent: Number, Name, Age, Occupation, Able to Read & Write, Nationality, Last
Residence, Final Destination in the US, Whether having a ticket to final destination, Whether
in Possession of Money-if less than $30, how much?, Whether ever before in the US
1 William Ghiesinger 27y3m Brewer y German Chile San Fran $30 No
2 Henry Voeker 25y5m Baker y German Chile San Fran $20 No
3 Claro Echevaria 50y8m Rancher y Mexican Mexico Reno, Nev no $30 yes
4 Juaquin Leon 20y4m Rancher n Mexican Mexico Reno, Nev no $26 No
5 Juan Ramos 25y3m Rancher n Mexican Mexico Reno, Nev 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:
Sex=M
Married or Single=S
Seaport for Landing in the US=blank
By whom was passage paid?=myself
Whether going to join Relative or Friend=No
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
Page 2 Chinese Passengers
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M1410, Reel 1, Vol 2, Page 74.
Transcribed by Fran Taylor
a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
24 May 2000
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