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SS Gaelic


Hong Kong and Yokohama, Japan to San Francisco
29 November 1895

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. Gaelic, sailing from Hong Kong Nov 5th, 1895 arriving at Port of San Francisco, Nov 29, 1895.
Columns represent: Number, Name, Age, Sex, Married or Single*, Occupation, Nationality, Last Residence, Final Destination in the US, Whether having a ticket to final destination, By whom was passage paid?, Whether in Possession of Money-if less than $30, how much?, Whether ever before in the US, Whether going to join Relative or Friend
Please scroll to view all the columns.
 1* Moritz      Weinstock 35y0m  M Y Merchant Jew  Java     San Fran Y self   more    yes no
 2* Dora        Weinstock 24y5m  F Y Merchant Jew  Java     San Fran Y self   more    yes no 

        sailing from Yokohama Nov 16th, 1895

 3* Tamiji      Takashima 29y3m  M N Student  Jap. Fukin    San Fran Y self   yes     yes No
 4* Mitsukichi  Ando      28y2m  M Y Actor    Jap. Aichi    San Fran N self   yes     yes No
 5* Mrs Tatsu   Ando      28y2m  F Y Actress  Jap. Aichi    San Fran N self   yes     yes No
 6* Sada?yemon  Ogino     10y0m  M N Actor    Jap. Sakitana San Fran N M Ando Ando    yes No
 7* Tomokichi   Hasegawa  12y8m  M N Actor    Jap. Kyoto    San Fran N M Ando yes     yes No
 8* Seizo       Hasegawa   7y10m M N Actor    Jap. Kyoto    San Fran N M Ando brother No  No
 9  Kunytsu     Oye       19y1m  M N Merchant Jap. Tokio    San Fran Y self   yes     No  No
10* Totsuzo     Tamura    11y2m  M N Student  Jap. Tokio    San Fran Y self   yes     No  yes
11  Kuchi       Ota       13y8m  M N Student  Jap. Tokio    San Fran Y self   yes     No  No
12  Suyiyasu    Oki       18y6m  M N Student  Jap. Kanagawa Detroit  N self   yes     No  No
13* Yoshida     Hiro      28y3m  F Y wife     Jap. Tottori  San Fran Y self   yes     No  yes
14* Mrs Kuni    Sato      20y4m  F Y wife     Jap. Chiba    San Fran Y self   yes     No  yes
15* Mrs Koiniya Tsune     30y8m  F Y wife     Jap. Tokio    Oakland  N self   yes     No  yes
16* Chika       Hara      21y0m  F N bride    Jap. Kanagawa Boise    N self   yes     No  yes
17  Aejiro      Yamada    27y7m  M Y Student  Jap. Kanagawa San Fran Y self   yes     No  No
18  Kotaro      Kajiro    16y3m  M N Student  Jap. Kayama   San Fran Y self   yes     No  No
19  Sakube      Jiro      21y11m M N Merchant Jap. Kyoto    New York N self   yes     No  No
20  Yataro      Naba      29y4m  M Y Merchant Jap. Shiga    San Fran Y self   yes     No  No
21  Naosabura   Nagai     23y10m M N Merchant Jap. Kanagawa San Fran Y self   yes     No  No
22  Musae       Murai     32y1m  M Y Student  Jap. Kyoto    New York N self   yes     No  No
23  Tetsutaro   Ikemori   24y7m  M N Student  Jap. Gifu     San Fran Y self   yes     No  No


Transcriber's Notes:

There is no captain's statement nor captain's name attached to this manifest.

In the Married or Single column "or Single" has been crossed out.

The following columns had identical entries for all passengers and so were not 
included in the table:
 Able to Read & Write=yes
 Seaport for Landing in the US=San Francisco
 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 ?.

Passenger Notes:
1 & 2 have been to New York 1893.
3     has been to San Francisco once Sept/95.
4     has been to San Francisco once June 28/95.
5     Occupation says, in addition to actress, wife of M Ando.  She has been 
      to San Francisco once June 28/95.
6     Occupation says "actor to M Ando."  His first name is Sadanyemon or 
      Sadauyemon.  He has been to Vancouver once Dec/94.  Money column says
      c/o M Ando.
7     has been to Vancouver once Dec/94.
8     Money column say c/o brother T Hasegawa.
10    is going to join Father Y. Mizufugi Jessie St San Francisco.
13    is going to join Husband Dr Arita 307 Jones st S.F..
14    is going to join husband T Sato Sutter St San Francisco.
15    is going to join her husband 227 San Pablo Ave Oakland
16    Occupation column says going to Frisco to be married.  She is going to 
      join E T Komatzbara at San Francisco to be married.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M1410, Reel 1, Vol 3, Page 176-177.
Transcribed by Fran Taylor, a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
18 August 2001



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