Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

SS San Juan

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. San Juan, sailing from Panama Nov 11th, 1895 arriving at Port of San Francisco, Dec 9th, 1895.

Columns represent: Number, Name, Age, Sex, Married or Single, Occupation, Able to Read & Write, Nationality, Last Residence, Final Destination in the US, By whom was passage paid?, Whether in Possession of Money-if less than $30, how much?, Whether ever before in the US, Whether going to join Relative or Friend

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 1  F          C?noth     27 M S Laborer   y Italian       Acajutla   SF       self   200 no  no
 2  J.W.       Barraza    12 M S Student   y Salvadorian   Salvador   SF       father yes no  no
 3* Marius     Gasco      50 M S Druggist  y Am            San Jose   SF       self   yes yes no
 4  Enrique    Casano     36 M S Painter   y Italian       San Jose   SF       self   200 no  no
 5  E.S.       Triggs     33 M S Engineer  y English       Guat^em    SF       self   30  yes no
 6* R.E.       Drelling   34 M S Carpenter y German        Champerico Stockton self   30  yes yes
 7* David      Moore      41 M S painter   y Am            Champerico SF       self   yes yes yes
 8* Geo        Deutch     50 M S Seaman    y Am            Acapulco   SF       self   yes yes no
 9  Jesus      Padilla    50 M M clerk     y Mexican       Manzanillo SF       self   30  yes yes
10* Feliciana  de Padilla 40 F M wife      y Mexican       Manzanillo SF       husband    yes yes
11* Adelia                 2 F S child                                         father
12* Jose       Padilla    11 M S student   y Mexican       Manzanillo SF       father     yes yes
13  Gino       Padilla     7 M S student   n Mexican       Manzanillo SF       father     yes yes
14  Eva        Padilla     6 F S student   n Mexican       Manzanillo SF       father     yes yes
15* Gm^lo N    Kotta      22 M M clerk     y Mexican       Manzanillo SF       self   100 no  yes
16* Gregoria R de Kotta   20 F M wife      y Mexican       Manzanillo SF       husband    yes yes
17* Hemelende              2 F S child


Transcriber's Notes:

The port of departure is listed a simply Panama.  Research suggests this 
means Panama City.

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:
 Seaport for Landing in the US=San Francisco
 Whether having a ticket to final destination=yes
 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 (exceept 8)
 Whether having any deformities=no

Letters that are illegible or difficult to interpret are replaced by ?.

Passenger Notes:
3,7,8 These lines are crossed out, probably because they are not aliens.
3     Nationality is Naturalized Am.
6     is joining wife & 3 children in Stockton.
8     in health column it says "leg stiff from rheumatism."
10    Money column says "husband."
11    is squeezed in after passenger 10 as & child Adelia.
12-14 Money column says "father."
15    is joining Father & Mother.
16    is joining sister.
17    is squeezed in after passenger 16 as & child Hemelande.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M1410, Reel 1, Vol 3, Page 178.

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