
Registry of Chinese Settlers
List of workers who were recently hired by various employers. It lists the name of the employer or company, the name of the settler and their personal details.
List of workers who were recently hired by various employers. It lists the name of the employer or company, the name of the settler and their personal details.
A contract between Luis Esteban, a Chinese settler, and Santiago. The contract was to last for six months and lists the legal requirements of both the employee and the employer. Notes that Luis Esteban completed a contract with Santiago previously. Luis Esteban did not negotiate or sign the contract as the signature stipulates that someone else signed for him. This is signed by the governor, Santiago, and two witnesses.
List of workers who were recently hired by various employers. It lists the name of the employer or company, the name of the settler and their personal details.
List of workers who were recently hired by various employers. It lists the name of the employer or company, the name of the settler and their personal details.
List of Chinese settlers who ran away from their owners and were later captured. After capture, they were held in the Municipal Slave Deposit. Their names, ages, and nationality are listed along with the dates of their escape and capture.
This is a money receipt for a Chinese settler, Santiago. It was issues for twenty two pesos, but the reason why is unstated.
This is a second labor contract that was shared between Constantino, a Chinese settler, and his owner, D. Ludres Valle. Valle was a Chinese landlord. The term of the contract was for one year (1868). This document is signed by the governor of Cuba and signed in Chinese by Ludres Valle and Constantino.
An identity card, or cedula, for Cristobal. He was originally from Macao.
A contract between, Sim Cheng Cristobal, a Chinese settler, and the agent of Ignacio Fernandez de Castro. The contract was to last for an undisclosed amount of time and lists the legal requirements of both the employee and the employer. Signed by MacKay, the agent, and Cristobal, who signed in Chinese. Also features the contract in Chinese.
Cristobal, a Chinese settler, converted to Christianity in the city of Havana. He was originally from Canton. In his baptism, Cristobal offered his loyalty to the Cuban government and the church in order to eventually receive permanent residency in Cuba, a legal requirement.