Declaration of Chinese Merchant

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Title

Declaration of Chinese Merchant

Subject

Chinese Exclusion Files

Description

Before he left San Francisco in 1902, Tom Sing swore in a Declaration of Chinese Merchant so that he would be able to reenter the U.S. Merchants were in the category exempt from Chinese Exclusion Act.

Source

the National Archives of the U.S.

Date

1902

Rights

CC-BY

Language

English

Type

government papers

Files

tam-sing-1902-merchant.jpg

Citation

“Declaration of Chinese Merchant,” The Chinese At America's Gate, accessed May 18, 2024, https://drlixiao.net/ChineseinAmerica/items/show/22.