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SS Peru


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Yokohama, Japan to San Francisco, CA
Chinese Passengers from Hong Kong
22 January 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. Peru, sailing from Yokohama Jany 8th, 1895 arriving at Port of San Francisco, Jan 22, 1895.
Columns represent: Number, Name, Age, Occupation, Last Residence, Final Destination in the US, Whether having a ticket to final destination, Whether ever before in the US
  
1  Tsunoru Hokasono   17y 8m  Student   Oita      San Francisco  yes  No
2* Sensuke Kojima     29y 4m  Merchant  Kanagawa  New YorK       no   yes
3  Kenichi Taneguchi  24y11m  Merchant  Wakayama  San Francisco  yes  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=male  
 Married or Single=No (Or single was crossed out in the column heading.)
 Able to Read & Write=yes 
 Nationality=Japanese
 Seaport for Landing in the US=San Francisco  
 Whether in Possession of Money-if less than $30, how much?=yes 
 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:
2  has been once to San Francisco and Chicago 1894.

PAGE 2 Chinese Passengers
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M1410, Reel 1, Vol 3, Page 31.
Transcribed by Fran Taylor, a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
28 February 2001



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