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Member of: Chinese Immigrants in Cuba: Documents From the James and Ana Melikian Collection

Burial Record

Created1864

DescriptionBurial records for Jesus, a Chinese settler. He was buried in the general cemetery of Havana and the cause of death is not stated.

Death Certificate

Created1891

DescriptionDeath certificate for Chiquito, a Chinese immigrant. The cause of death is not known.

DescriptionMarco, a Chinese settler, fulfilled a contract with Ramon Saladriga. Saladriga recommended that Marco be given permanent residency in Cuba because he met the legal requirements of completing an eight year contract with one employer. The letter also states that Marco has been contracted by Jose Gomez.

Shipping Record

Created1857-03-31

DescriptionRecords for the arrival of ship, which brought Chinese settlers from China to Cuba, in the port of Havana. The ship brought settlers from China to work in Havana.

Ship Record of the "Serafina"

Created1860-06-01

Description

Records for the arrival of the ship, Serafina, in the port of Havana, which brought Chinese settlers from China to Cuba. On this trip, a medic was called to the ship to examine several sick settlers.

Ship Record, Unknown Ship

Created1860-06-01

Description

Records for the arrival of a ship in the port of Havana, which brought Chinese settlers from China to Cuba. On this trip, a medic was called to the ship to examine several sick settlers.

Ship Record of the "Serafina"

Created1860-06-01

Description

Records for the ship Serafina, which brought Chinese settlers from China to Cuba. On this trip, the Serafina brought several settlers from China to work. Signed by Tomas.