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Application Documents for Permanent Residence

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These are the documents for permanent residency for Saturnino, a Chinese settler in 1865. He lives in Soltero and Cardenas. His application includes his identity card.

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Date Created
1865

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Application Documents for Permanent Residence

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These are the documents for permanent residency for a Chinese settler, Pablo Campo. Signed by the Colonel Governor.

Created

Date Created
1866

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Application Documents for Permanent Residence

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These are documents for permanent residency for a Chinese settler, Vieter, originally from Canton in 1865.

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Date Created
1865

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Application Documents for Permanent Residence

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Application for permanent residency for a Chinese settler, Francisco Echante in 1871.

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Date Created
1871

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Application Documents for Permanent Residence

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This is an application for permanent residence for Jose Sole, a Chinese settler.

Created

Date Created
1873

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Contract

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This is a second labor contract between a Chinese settler named Agapito, and his owner, another Chinese settler, named Pedro Delgado. The term of the contract was for one year. 1868. Signed by the governor of Cuba and in Chinese by Agapito and Pedro Delgado.

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Date Created
1868-09-14

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Court Record

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A letter to the judge of the District of Prado concerning Pedro Amador, a Chinese settler, as the judge investigated Amador's past records.

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Date Created
1886-02-13

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Fulfilled Contract

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Certifies that Ventura Lici Kie, a Chinese settler, completed a contract with his employer, La Panchita. He was contracted soon after with Jose Ruiz.

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Date Created
1866-04-16

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Meeting

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Report detailing meetings of the Secretary of the Governor, Manuel Martinez and various Cuban citizens. These citizens usually voice concerns about certain laws or the alteration of laws.

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Date Created
1886-01-28

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Police Record

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Records indicating that the chief of police had a meeting with the Governor to discuss new laws that affect the employers of Chinese settlers and the granting of permanent residency to those settlers. The settlers had to fulfill certain requirements,

Records indicating that the chief of police had a meeting with the Governor to discuss new laws that affect the employers of Chinese settlers and the granting of permanent residency to those settlers. The settlers had to fulfill certain requirements, usually with concerns to their jobs, religion, and moral conduct, in order to gain permanent residency. The police were charged with removing any settlers who did not maintain jobs or contracts with their employers before or after being granted permanent residency.

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Date Created
1861-06-18