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- Member of: Chinese Immigrants in Cuba: Documents From the James and Ana Melikian Collection
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Created1861
DescriptionRecords for the ship Alice Thorndike, which brought Chinese settlers from China to Cuba under contract with Torices, Puente y Co. On this trip, the Alice Thorndike brought 342 settlers from China to work.
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Created1861
DescriptionList 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.
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Created1861
DescriptionRecords for the ship Kate Hooper, which brought Chinese settlers from China to Cuba under contract with Ferran y Dupierris and Torices, Puente y Co. On this trip, the Kate Hooper brought six settlers from China to work in the fields.
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Created1868-12-05
Description
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.
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Created1845
DescriptionThis document grants release to a Chinese settler that had been previously imprisoned.
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Created1855
DescriptionThis is a list of runaway Chinese settlers that has escaped their owners and were later captured.
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Created1858
DescriptionThis is a list of runaway workers who escaped from their owners and were then captured.
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Created1858
DescriptionThis is a list of runaway workers who had escaped their owners and were later captured.
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Created1858
DescriptionThis is a list of runaway Chinese settlers that has escaped their owners. 1858.