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 July 7th, 1895 arriving at Port of San Francisco, July 25th, 1895.

Columns represent: Number, Name, Age, Sex, Married or Single*, Occupation, Nationality, Last Residence, 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 columns.

1  Susaburo  Ouchi      29y4m male   No  Student     Japanese Miyagi   35    No  No
2  Seiji     Sakai      40y1m male   No  Student     Japanese Fukukoka 38    No  No
3  Isaburo   Nakatogawa 24y8m male   No  Student     Japanese Kanagawa 35    No  No
4  Chonosuke Ohta       24y7m male   No  Student     Japanese Wakayama 22.50 No  No
5* Fukutaro  Muraoka    41y6m male   yes Merchant    Japanese Kanagawa 90    yes No
6* Mrs Mura  Muraoka    37y1m female yes wife        Japanese Kanagawa       No  No

      sailing from Honolulu July 18, 1895

7* V.M.      Osborne    62y4m male   No  pianomaker  British  Honolulu 50    yes yes
8* Tenyell   Rourke     25y1m male   No  Engineer    British  Honolulu 140   yes No
9* Alexander Lindsay    24y0m male   No  Storekeeper British  Honolulu 200   yes 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
 Final Destination in the US=San Francisco
 Whether having a ticket to final destination=yes
 By whom was passage paid?=self
 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:

5 has been to San Francisco once, Jany 1895.
6 Occupation is wife of F. Muraoka.
7 has been to San Jose Valley in 1893/94.  He is going to join San???tland
   (looks most like Sanritland) in San Jose.
8 has been to San Jose Valley in 1893/94.
9 has been to San Jose Valley in 1893/94.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M1410, Reel 1, Vol 3, Page 119, 130.

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