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List of Contracted Chinese Workers

Created1861
Description49 Chinese settlers were hired to work on public works. They were transported to Cuba aboard the Portuguese “Vasco de Gama". Were hired to work on public works in the city of Cardenas
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Investigation of Runaway Chinese Workers

Created1870
DescriptionInvestigation of the origin of Francisco Macao, a Chinese settler who has escaped form his owner and later captured. He is imprisoned in the Depot of Cimarones in Bejucal.
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Ship Manifest of the Ship "Vasco de Gama"

Created1864
Description

Records for the ship Vasco de Gama, which brought Chinese settlers from China to Cuba under contract with La Alianza and Ferran y Dupierris. On this trip, the Vasco de Gama brought several settles that were hired for agriculture.

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List of Chinese Settlers Hired for Public Works Projects

Created1862
DescriptionThis is a list of Chinese settlers who have been rehired for use in public works. 1862.
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"Runaway" Workers

Created1873
Description

Information on "runaway" worker, Laureano, who escaped from his owner. November 1873.

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"Runaway" Workers

Created1858
DescriptionList of slaves and Chinese settlers have escaped from their owners in Havana. August 1858.
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List of Contracted Chinese Workers

Created1864
DescriptionListing of hiring of 12 Chinese settlers brought to Cuba in the Portuguese ship "Vasco de Gama." They were hired to work in public works in 1864