C.P.R.R. pay roll no. 102 for the month of February 1866, Camp No.6+7
Abstract/Contents
- Abstract
- A payroll record including two names associated with the Chinese, with occupations listed as waiter and dishwasher.
Description
| Type of resource | text |
|---|---|
| Form | Handwritten on paper |
| Extent | 1 sheet |
| Place | Sacramento (Calif.) |
| Date created | February 1866 |
| Language | English |
Creators/Contributors
| Author | Central Pacific Railway Company | |
|---|---|---|
| Creator | Crocker, Charles |
Subjects
| Subject | Central Pacific Railway Company |
|---|---|
| Subject | Pay |
| Subject | Discrimination and racism |
| Subject | Camps |
| Genre | Business documentation |
Bibliographic information
| Note | Location is Camp #6, Division No.5, Section of James Woodman |
|---|---|
| Note | Document shows pay differential between Chinese and white workers. |
| Note | Document has names associated with Chinese. Names associated with Chinese are "Ben Chinaman" and "China Ben" |
| Note | payroll_1866_2_102_1 recto, payroll_1866_2_102_2 verso |
| Related item | |
| Source Collection |
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| Identifier | MS 79, Series 4, Box 19 |
| Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/wk526gk6369 |
| Repository | California State Railroad Museum Library and Archives |
Collection
Chinese Railroad Workers
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