Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

SS City of Peking

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. City of Peking, sailing from Yokohama Dec 8th, 1894 arriving at Port of San Francisco, Dec 22, 1894.

Columns represent: Number, Name, Age, Sex, Married or Single*, Occupation, Nationality, Last Residence, Final Destination in the US, Whether in Possession of Money-if less than $30, how much?, Whether ever before in the US,

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1* Katsutaro    Jinbo         25y8m Male   No  Student   Japanese  Wakayama   Vancouver     $30 No
2  Nazo         Kato          25y2m Male   No  Student   Japanese  Chiba      San Francisco $30 No
3  Shinburo     Nigishi       25y1m Male   No  Student   Japanese  Saitawa    San Francisco $30 No
4* Jimzo        Hesase        25y1m Male   No  Student   Japanese  Hiogo      San Francisco  50 yes
5  Johan        van Beresteyn 30y7m Male   No  None      Holland   Java       San Francisco  50 No
6* Kikutaro     ?endo         36y6m Male   Yes Merchant  Japanese  Kanagawa   San Francisco  50 No
7* Mrs Ichikama Isa           20y7m Female Yes wife      Japanese  Kanagawa   San Francisco  50 No
8* Peter        Fredrickson   32y1m Male   No  Carpenter Norwegian Phidelphia San Francisco  50 yes
    
Transcriber's Notes:
There is no captain's statement nor captain's name attached to this manifest.
The "or Single" has been crossed out in the Married or Single column.
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 having a ticket to final destination=yes (except 1)
 By whom was passage paid?=self 
 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 
Letters that are illegible or difficult to interpret are replaced by ?.

Passenger Notes:
1  has no ticket to final destination.
4  has been once to San Francisco Feby 1894.
6  surname is Yendo or Iendo
7  occupation is wife of I. Yendo or Iendo. 
8  has been several times (illegible word-?ai?in) Philadelphia, Pen.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M1410, Reel 1, Vol 3, Page 19.

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