Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

SS City of Rio de Janeiro


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Hong Kong to San Francisco, CA
21 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. City of Rio de Janeiro, sailing from Hong Kong Oct 26th, 1895 arriving at Port of San Francisco, Nov 21, 1895.
Columns represent: Number, Name, Age, Sex, Married or Single*, 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 the columns.
1  Motenke   Maruyama  19y6m  Male No  Kagoshima 30    No No
2  Otokichi  Nagase    23y5m  Male No  Osaka     30    No No
3  Yokichi   Ogawa     25y10m Male No  Kagoshima 37.50 No No
4  Kichigoro Nishimura 40y3m  Male Yes Shiga     20    No No
5  Tonuagi   Nagashi   22y7m  Male No  Shiga     25    No No
6  Wakijin   Nagashi   23y1m  Male No  Shiga     22    No No


Transcriber's Notes:

There is no captain's statement attached to this manifest; there is a signature 
at the bottom of the page: J.F. Atiamid, Captain.

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
 Occupation=Student
 Nationality=Japanese
 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

Page 2 Chinese Passengers
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M1410, Reel 1, Vol 3, Page 168.
Transcribed by Fran Taylor, a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
16 August 2001



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