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SS Peru


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Yokohama, Japan to San Francisco, CA
Chinese Passengers from Hong Kong
13 June 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 May 29, 1895 arriving at Port of San Francisco, June 13, 1895.
Columns represent: Number, Name, Age, Sex, Married or Single*, Occupation, Able to Read & Write, 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, Whether going to join Relative or Friend
Please scroll to see all the columns.
  
 1* Israel    Weinberg  55y0m  M   yes   Tailor   yes German  Hong Kong Colorado      $500 yes No
 2* Mrs Golds Weinberg  50y0m  F   yes   none     no  Russian Hong Kong Colorado      yes  yes yes
 3* Mrs Eva   Bercovitz 30y0m  F   widow none     yes Russian Hong Kong Colorado      yes  yes yes
 4  Yoshitaro Nishida   29y10m M   no    Student  yes Jap.    Wakayama  San Francisco yes  No  No
 5  Kashichi  Kaitani   29y6m  M   yes   Student  yes Jap.    Wakayama  San Francisco yes  No  No
 6  Yonegusu  Kimura    26y11m M   no    Student  yes Jap.    Wakayama  San Francisco yes  No  No
 7  Kanekichi Date      15y3m  M   no    Student  yes Jap.    Wakayama  San Francisco yes  No  No
 8  Kaizo     Suzuki    16y4m  M   no    Student  yes Jap.    Wakayama  San Francisco yes  No  No
 9* Tatsuzo   Jio       29y8m  M   no    Student  yes Jap.    Kumamoto  San Francisco yes  yes No
10  Kumunatsu Sato      20y9m  M   no    Student  yes Jap.    Wakayama  San Francisco yes  No  No
11  Kenshu    Kito      40y8m  M   yes   Student  yes Jap.    Aichi     San Francisco yes  No  No
12  Yeikichi  Ishida    24y7m  M   no    Student  yes Jap.    Aichi     San Francisco yes  No  No
13  Atakichi  Shimuzu   38y8m  M   yes   Merchant yes Jap.    Kanagawa  San Francisco $50  No  No
14  Juichi    Sasaki    27y6m  M   yes   Student  yes Jap.    Tokio     San Francisco $31  No  No
15  Shigira   Matsuyama 19y3m  M   yes   Student  yes Jap.    Wakayama  San Francisco 80   No  No
16  Shotaro   Kwata     18y3m  M   no    Student  yes Jap.    Kumamoto  San Francisco 50   No  No
17  Keisaki   Sakaguchi 23y3m  M   no    Student  yes Jap.    Kumamoto  San Francisco 30   No  No
18  Jiniye    Mashico   17y7m  M   no    Student  yes Jap.    Okayama   San Francisco 33   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:
 Seaport for Landing in the US=San Francisco  
 Whether having a ticket to final destination=yes (except 1-3)
 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:
1-3 have no ticket to final destination.  They have been to San Francisco 1893.
2   is going to join Son, Victor Weinberg, San Francisco.  
3   is going to join Brother, Victor Weinberg, San Francisco.
9   has been to San Francisco 1895-1894-1893. 

Page 2 Chinese Passengers
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M1410, Reel 1, Vol 3, Page 113.
Transcribed by Fran Taylor, a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
20 May 2001



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