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[Letter to Hon. James G. Swan from W. R. Gay] Gay, W. R.

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Letter sent to Hon. James G. Swan, United States Commissioner in Port Townsend, Washington, from W. R. Gay, Attorney at Law, regarding papers relating to the arrest of a Chinese man accused of bringing a labourer into the U.S. illegally.

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Title
[Letter to Hon. James G. Swan from W. R. Gay]
Creator
Gay, W. R.
Date Created
1893-11-02
Description
Letter sent to Hon. James G. Swan, United States Commissioner in Port Townsend, Washington, from W. R. Gay, Attorney at Law, regarding papers relating to the arrest of a Chinese man accused of bringing a labourer into the U.S. illegally.
Subject
Asian experience in North America; United States--Emigration and immigration; Chinese--United States; Immigration enforcement--United States; Foreign workers, Chinese
Genre
Correspondence
Type
Text
File Format
application/pdf
Language
English
Identifier
CC_TX_102_013_002
Collection
Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung Collection
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. The Chung Collection. CC-TX-102-13-2
Date Available
2018-01-24
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/
DOI
10.14288/1.0363174
Category
The Asian experience in North America
RBSCLocation
Box 102
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