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- Member of: Chinese Immigrants in Cuba: Documents From the James and Ana Melikian Collection
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Created1878
Description
This is a check for a thousand pesos made out to Bustamante and Cardena. It was to be used to pay their workers their wages.
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Created1865
Description
Records for the ship Emigrante, which brought Chinese settlers from China to Cuba under contract with Pedro Reinaldo. On this trip, the Emigrante brought six settlers from China to work for Marino Gillado.
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Created1945
DescriptionCarta de Ciudadania, or citizen card, for Hong Fat or Joaquín Hong. This is affirms his a citizen of Cuba. June 11, 1945.
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DescriptionThis is an identification card for Alejandro Eng and issued by the Center for Labor. Undated.
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Created1973
DescriptionThis documents the hiring Chinese settlers for public work projects. Not dated.
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DescriptionThese are work identification cards issues by Joaquin Hon, listing his home address. They are issued by the Ministry of Work.
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DescriptionThis is an identification card for Jorge Eng, a Cuban national. Undated.
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Created1866-06-12
DescriptionCertifies that Serapio, a Chinese settler, completed an eight-year-contract with his employer.
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Created1863-10-16
DescriptionRelates that Cayetano Hernandez, a Chinese settler, was granted permanent residency in Cuba after fulfilling the legal requirements.