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# APPENDIX No. 5.

UNDER CONTRACT 1859-60 TO 1856-66. EMIGRANTS SAILED FROM CHINA TO THE BRITISH WEST INDIA COLONIES

HONG KONG. MEN. WOMEN. CHILDREN. TOTAL. 1859 705 275 102 1082 1860 1894 268 26 2188 1861 1204 470 40 1714 TOTALS.. 3803 1013 168 4984 CANTON. MEN. WOMEN. CHILDREN. TOTAL. 1859 60 21 6 892 1860 61 229 26 1313 1861 62 171 19 1135 1862 63 100 20 413 1863 64 157 23 517 1864 65 600 97 2378 1865 2311 857 140 3308 TOTALS .. 5176 1218 191 6648 souls AMOY. MEN. WOMEN. CHILDREN. TOTAL. 1861 354 30 0 384 1864 (Honduras.) 85 446 21 480 1865 66 1559 9 1581 TOTALS 2358 57 30 2445 souls TOTAL CHINA. MEN. WOMEN. CHILDREN. TOTAL. 3803 1013 168 4984 ... 5176 1218 191 6648 2358 57 30 2445 TOTAL 11337 2351 389 14077 souls

T. SAMPSON.

DESTINATION. Men Women Total Souls. (from Amoy.) 32 10 42 Bwatow ... 314 10 95-1 Who were sent to Hong-Kong to be shipped,

* Of these :

*

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# APPENDIX No. 6.

TABLE of Chinese Labourers * and Emigrants, embarked from Macao 1856-67.

1856. 1857. 1858. 1859. 1860. 1861. 1862. 1863. 1864. 1865. 1866. 1867. 37,614 5,292 7,141 ... 121,761 240 77,006 800 460 告 2253 6753 8296 7695 5773 5599 752 2922 4469 5207 15827 10844 617 : 500 : : 5 418 176 227 202 111 74 279 : : + To other Countries 1868 To Cuba and Peru ,, Peru.. ور 1856-1867. To Cuba... 66 Java 30 Mozambique Peru 450 88 300 Philippine Islands 150 Penang 321 2098 2120 1459 3738 6243 8469 7681 4735 5 09 9 21 16 350 14 160 Saigon 20 35 41 67 32 Singapore ཌ 11 16 25 52 58 34 171 129 547 180 TOTALI 2493 7683 10034 8960 8119 +7718 2536 6997 11344 13972 24401 15946 GRAND TOTAL, ... 119,012 Australia British Guiana (Demerara) via Hong-Kong Cuba Cuba via Hong-Kong Datch Guiana (Surinam)

Though all Chinese embarked are classed as Emigrants at Macao, we have called them labourers and emigrants. There can be no doubt that the men embarking for Java, Philippine Islands, Penang, Saigon, Singapore and Australia are free Emigrants, so much so that they are not bound to any contracts. + It has not been possible to obtain the official returu of Emigrants embarked during the year 1861, the above figures, 7718 being taken from William's Commercial Guide, 5th Edition. The returns for the years 1856-59 are from the Tables published with the report of the Macao Superintendent of Emigration, dated 31st July 1861. The totals for 1800, 1862-67, have been obtained from a thoroughly reliable source.

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7 viii # APPENDIX No. 5. UNDER CONTRACT 1859-60 TO 1856-66. EMIGRANTS SAILED FROM CHINA TO THE BRITISH WEST INDIA COLONIES HONG KONG. MEN. WOMEN. CHILDREN. TOTAL. 1859 705 275 102 1082 1860 1894 268 26 2188 1861 1204 470 40 1714 TOTALS.. 3803 1013 168 4984 CANTON. MEN. WOMEN. CHILDREN. TOTAL. 1859 60 21 6 892 1860 61 229 26 1313 1861 62 171 19 1135 1862 63 100 20 413 1863 64 157 23 517 1864 65 600 97 2378 1865 2311 857 140 3308 TOTALS .. 5176 1218 191 6648 souls AMOY. MEN. WOMEN. CHILDREN. TOTAL. 1861 354 30 0 384 1864 (Honduras.) 85 446 21 480 1865 66 1559 9 1581 TOTALS 2358 57 30 2445 souls TOTAL CHINA. MEN. WOMEN. CHILDREN. TOTAL. 3803 1013 168 4984 ... 5176 1218 191 6648 2358 57 30 2445 TOTAL 11337 2351 389 14077 souls T. SAMPSON. DESTINATION. Men Women Total Souls. (from Amoy.) 32 10 42 Bwatow ... 314 10 95-1 Who were sent to Hong-Kong to be shipped, * Of these : * E # APPENDIX No. 6. TABLE of Chinese Labourers * and Emigrants, embarked from Macao 1856-67. 1856. 1857. 1858. 1859. 1860. 1861. 1862. 1863. 1864. 1865. 1866. 1867. 37,614 5,292 7,141 ... 121,761 240 77,006 800 460 告 2253 6753 8296 7695 5773 5599 752 2922 4469 5207 15827 10844 617 : 500 : : 5 418 176 227 202 111 74 279 : : + To other Countries 1868 To Cuba and Peru ,, Peru.. ور 1856-1867. To Cuba... 66 Java 30 Mozambique Peru 450 88 300 Philippine Islands 150 Penang 321 2098 2120 1459 3738 6243 8469 7681 4735 5 09 9 21 16 350 14 160 Saigon 20 35 41 67 32 Singapore ཌ 11 16 25 52 58 34 171 129 547 180 TOTALI 2493 7683 10034 8960 8119 +7718 2536 6997 11344 13972 24401 15946 GRAND TOTAL, ... 119,012 Australia British Guiana (Demerara) via Hong-Kong Cuba Cuba via Hong-Kong Datch Guiana (Surinam) Though all Chinese embarked are classed as Emigrants at Macao, we have called them labourers and emigrants. There can be no doubt that the men embarking for Java, Philippine Islands, Penang, Saigon, Singapore and Australia are free Emigrants, so much so that they are not bound to any contracts. + It has not been possible to obtain the official returu of Emigrants embarked during the year 1861, the above figures, 7718 being taken from William's Commercial Guide, 5th Edition. The returns for the years 1856-59 are from the Tables published with the report of the Macao Superintendent of Emigration, dated 31st July 1861. The totals for 1800, 1862-67, have been obtained from a thoroughly reliable source. THORNTON WARNER. 711 J
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7 viii APPENDIX No. 5. UNDER CONTRACT 1859-60 TO 1856-66. EMIGRANTS SAILED FROM CHINA TO THE BRITISH WEST INDIA COLONIES HONG KONG. MEN. WOMEN. CHILDREN. TOTAL. 1859 1860 ៩ ៨ 705 275 102 1082 1894 268 26 2188 1861 62 1204 470 40 1714 TOTALS.. 3803 1013 168 4984 CANTON. 1859 60 21 6 892 1860 61 229 26 1313 1861 62 171 19 1135 24 424 -------- 51 - 3340 1862 63 100 20 413 1863 64 157 23 517 1864 65 600 97 2378 2311 85'T 140 3308 TOTALS .. 5176 1218 191 6648 souls AMOY. 1861 62 354 30 0 384 (Honduras.) 1864 85 446 21 480 1865 66 1559 9 1581 TOTALS 2358 5M 30 2445 souls TOTAL CHINA. 3803 *** 1013 4984 ... 2358 5176 1251 6648 57 30 2445 TOTAL 11337 2351 389 14077 souls T. SAMPSON. Souls. there were Men Women Total from Amoy.) 32 10 42 Bwatow ... 314 10 95-1 Who were sent to Hong-Kong to be shipped, * Of these : * E DESTINATION. APPENDIX No. 6. TABLE of Chinese Labourers * and Emigrants, embarked from Macao 1856-67. 1856. 1857. 1858. 1859. 1860. 1861. 1862. 1863. 1864. 1865. 1866. 1867. 240 .. 37,614 .. 5,292 7,141 ... 121,761 77,006 800 460 告 2253 6753 8296 7695 5773 5599 752 2922 4469 5207 15827 10844 617 : : 500 : : 5 418 176 227 202 111 74 279 : : + ix To other Countries 1868 To Cuba and Peru ,, Peru.. ور 1856-1867. To Cuba... 66 Java Mozambique 30 Peru 450 : 88 300 Philippine Islands Penang 150 :སྐྱ ི་ ༠ 321 2098 2120 1459 3738 6243 8469 7681 4735 5 09 9 21 16 350 14 160 : Saigon Singapore 20 35 41 67 32 : ཌ 11 16 25 52 58 34 171 129 547 180 TOTALI 2493 7683 10034 8960 8119 +7718 2536 6997 11344 13972 24401 15946 GRAND TOTAL, ... .. 119,012 : Australia British Guiana (Demerara) via Hong-Kong Cuba Cuba via Hong-Kong Datch Guiana (Surinam) # Though all Chinese embarked are classed as Emigrants at Macao, we have called them labourers and emigrants. There can be no doubt that the men embarking for Java, Philippine Islands, Penang, Saigon, Singapore and Australia are free Emigrants, so much so that they are not bound to any contracts. + It has not been possible to obtain the official returu of Emigrants embarked during the year 1861, the above figures, 7718 being taken from William's Commercial Guide, 5th Edition. The returns for the years 1856-59 are from the Tables published with the report of the Macao Superintendent of Emigration, dated 31st July 1861. The totals for 1800, 1862-67, have been obtained from a thoroughly reliable source. THORNTON WARNER. 711 J
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APPENDIX No. 5.

UNDER CONTRACT 1859-60 TO 1856-66. EMIGRANTS SAILED FROM CHINA TO THE BRITISH WEST INDIA COLONIES

HONG KONG.

MEN.

WOMEN.

CHILDREN.

TOTAL.

1859

1860

៩ ៨

705

275

102

1082

1894

268

26

2188

1861

62

1204

470

40

1714

TOTALS..

3803

1013

168

4984

CANTON.

1859

60

21

6

892

1860

61

229

26

1313

1861

62

171

19

1135

24

424

-------- 51

- 3340

1862

63

100

20

413

1863

64

157

23

517

1864

65

600

97

2378

2311

85'T

140

3308

TOTALS ..

5176

1218

191

6648 souls

AMOY.

1861

62

354

30

0

384

(Honduras.)

1864

85

446

21

480

1865

66

1559

9

1581

TOTALS

2358

5M

30

2445 souls

TOTAL CHINA.

3803

***

1013

4984

...

2358 5176

1251

6648

57

30

2445

TOTAL

11337

2351

389

14077 souls

T. SAMPSON.

Souls.

there

were Men Women

Total

from Amoy.) 32

10

42

Bwatow ... 314

10 95-1

Who were sent to Hong-Kong to be shipped,

* Of these

:

*

E

DESTINATION.

APPENDIX No. 6.

TABLE of Chinese Labourers * and Emigrants, embarked from Macao 1856-67.

1856. 1857. 1858. 1859. 1860. 1861. 1862. 1863. 1864. 1865.

1866.

1867.

240

.. 37,614

..

5,292

7,141

... 121,761

77,006

800

460

告

2253 6753 8296 7695 5773 5599

752 2922 4469

5207 15827 10844

617

:

:

500

:

:

5

418

176

227

202

111

74

279

:

:

+

ix

To other Countries

1868

To Cuba and Peru

,, Peru..

ور

1856-1867.

To Cuba...

66

Java

Mozambique

30

Peru

450

: 88

300

Philippine Islands

Penang

150

:སྐྱ ི་ ༠

321 2098 2120 1459 3738

6243 8469

7681

4735

5

09

9

21

16

350

14

160

:

Saigon

Singapore

20

35

41

67

32

:

ཌ

11

16

25

52

58

34

171

129

547

180

TOTALI

2493

7683 10034 8960 8119 +7718 2536

6997 11344 13972 24401 15946

GRAND TOTAL,

...

..

119,012

:

Australia

British Guiana (Demerara) via Hong-Kong

Cuba

Cuba via Hong-Kong

Datch Guiana (Surinam)

#

Though all Chinese embarked are classed as Emigrants at Macao, we have called them labourers and emigrants. There can be no doubt that the men embarking for Java, Philippine Islands, Penang, Saigon, Singapore and Australia are free Emigrants, so much so that they are not bound to any contracts. + It has not been possible to obtain the official returu of Emigrants embarked during the year 1861, the above figures, 7718 being taken from William's Commercial Guide, 5th Edition. The returns for the years 1856-59 are from the Tables published with the report of the Macao Superintendent of Emigration, dated 31st July 1861. The totals for 1800, 1862-67, have been obtained from a thoroughly reliable source.

THORNTON WARNER.

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