Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild
SS Sikh
Hong Kong and unspecified ports to Tacoma, Washington.
November 15, 1894
DISTRICT OF TACOMA - PORT OF TACOMA
I, James Rowley, Master of the SS Sikh, do solemnly, sincerely,
and truly Swear that the following List or Manifest, subscribed by me, and
delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs of the Port of _________ is a full and perfect list of all the
passengers taken on board the said vessel at Ports, from which port said
vessel has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the age,
sex, calling, country of citizenship, native country, intended destination
or location, number of pieces of baggage, location of compartment or space
occupied, and date and cause of death of passengers, as required by the
"Passenger Act of 1882:" also a true statement, so far as it can be
ascertained, with reference to the intention of each alien passenger as to
a protracted sojourn in this country. So help me God. James Rowley, Master.
Sworn this 15' Nov, 1894 before me James Dorsey, Deputy Collector.
List or Manifest of all the passengers taken on board the SS Sikh
whereof James Rowley is Master, from Hong Kong burthen 1736 tons.
Columns represent: name, age in years and months, sex, calling, the country
of which they are citizens, native country, intended destination or location,
location of compartment or space occupied.
1 Mrs Young Female America Aft
2 Mrs Kerr Female America Aft
3 Moy Sing 31 Male Merchant China China Chicago Forward
4 Goy Sing You 21 Male Merchant China China Chicago Forward
5 Shin Sing 33 Male Merchant China China Chicago Forward
6 Moy You Bark 18 Male Merchant America America Chicago Forward
7 Moy Sou Sing 30 Male Merchant China China Portland Forward
(Signed) James Rowley.
Recapitulation
2 First Class Passengers
5 Steerage
Transcriber's Notes:
As no deaths are listed on the passenger list that column has been
eliminated, also no baggage is listed and that column has also been
eliminated.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M1484
Transcribed by Robert Cecil Hull
a member of
the Immigrant Ships Transcribers
Guild
29 January 2000
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