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Chinese Business Documents, Records, and Publications

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Collection Contents

Series 1 Correspondence, Statements, and Receipts 1901-1933

Scope and Content Note

Business correspondence ranging in focus from gambling and the sale of lumber to prostitution in Stockton, Isleton, and Fresno, California; as well as Seattle and Walla Walla, Washington. Statements and receipts relate to grain and liquor deals in Nevada City, Marysville, San Francisco, and North San Juan, California.

Box 1, Folder 1

Correspondence 1911-1933

Box 1, Folder 2

Statements and Receipts 1901-1903

Series 2 Unpublished Bound Volumes 1879-1914

Scope and Content Note

Records of donations, gambling company stockholders' book, and ledgers and account books for gambling company and grocery stores in San Joaquin and Yuba Counties, California.

Box 1, Item 3

Donation book for religious event, author unknown, [North] San Juan, California 1900 (1970-250-221)

Box 1, Item 4

Gambling company account book, Tai Chang, location unknown 1893 (1970-250-320)

Box 1, Item 5

Gambling company account book, You Li, location unknown 1901 (1970-250-221)

Box 1, Item 6

Gambling company stockholders’ book, Tai He, location unknown 1891 (1970-250-220)

Box 1, Item 7

Store ledger, [Xiang Tai, North San Juan, California,] vol. 3 1884 (1970-250-219)

Box 1, Item 8

Store ledger, Xiang Tai, [North] San Juan, California, vol. 3 1885 (1970-250-219)

Box 1, Item 9

Store ledger, [Xiang Tai, North San Juan, California] 1886 (1969-230-362)

Box 1, Item 10

Store ledger, Xiang Tai, [North] San Juan, California, vol. 2 1886 (1970-250-219)

Box 1, Item 11

Store ledger, Xiang Tai, [North] San Juan, California, vol. 1 1887 (1970-250-219)

Box 1, Item 12

Store ledger, Xiang Tai, [North] San Juan, California, vol. 2 1887 (1970-250-219)

Box 1, Item 13

Store ledger, Xiang Tai, [North] San Juan, California, vol. 3 1894 (1970-250-219)

Box 1, Item 14

Store ledger, Xiang Tai, [North] San Juan, California, vol. 1 1895 (1970-250-219)

Box 1, Item 15

Store ledger, Xiang Tai, [North] San Juan, California, vol. 2 1895 (1970-250-219)

Box 1, Item 16

Store ledger, Xiang Tai, [North] San Juan, California, vol. 2 1896 (1970-250-219)

Box 2, Item 1

Store ledger, Xiang Tai, [North] San Juan, California 1903 (1970-250-219)

Box 2, Item 2

Store ledger, unknown author, Erle, California 1894-1896 (1970-250-220)

Box 2, Item 3

Store ledger, unknown author, various California mining sites 1882 (1970-250-222)

Box 2, Item 4

Store ledger, unknown author, location unknown 1879 (1970-250-222)

Box 2, Item 5

Store ledger, unknown author, location unknown 1882 (1970-250-219)

Box 2, Item 6

Store ledger, unknown author, location unknown 1883 (1969-230-362)

Box 2, Item 7

Store ledger, unknown author, location unknown 1883 (1969-230-262)

Box 2, Item 8

Store ledger, unknown author, location unknown, vol. 4 1883 (1969-230-362)

Box 2, Item 9

Store ledger, unknown author, location unknown 1912 (1969-230-361)

Box 2, Item 10

Store ledger, unknown author, location unknown 1914 (1970-250-220)

Series 3 Publications undated

Scope and Content Note

Dictionary and guidebook for telling fortunes.

Box 2, Item 11

Dictionary (Kang Xi) undated (1970-250-218)

Box 2, Item 12

Fortune telling book undated (1970-250-218)

Collection Contents

Correspondence, Statements, and Receipts

Unpublished Bound Volumes

Publications