Questions | Capital District | Chinese Communities
The Push of Prejudice: Chinese Migration to New York
Document 8
| Name | Albany Address | Birthplace/Birthdate | Port of Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Share Dun | 55 Green Street | China; 7/18/1904 | San Francisco, CA |
| Chu Que | 92 Dove Street | Oakland, CA; 1881 | Malone, NY |
| Lee Soo Lung | 192 Green Street | San Francisco, CA; 1880 | Malone, NY |
| Chu Joe | 148 1/2 Hudson Avenue | San Francisco, CA; 3/19/1884 | |
| Eng Yuen Tong | 19 No. Pearl Street | China; 1875 | San Francisco, CA |
| Louie Gim | 72 Green Street | San Francisco, CA; 1888 | New York, NY |
| Lee Yin | 71 Center Street | China | San Francisco, CA |
| Lee Hing | 53 Green Street | China; 1868 | San Francisco, CA |
| Joe H. Long | 81 Green Street | China; 1867 | San Francisco, CA |
| Jew Sing | 81 Green Street | San Francisco, CA; 1869 |
Document 8: Excerpted data of ten selected records from the New York Chinese Exclusion Index, National Archives and Records Administration, Northeast Region.
Document 8 Short-Answer Questions
- Out of the ten selected records from the New York Chinese Exclusion Index, how many Chinese residents of Albany had given their birthplace as San Francisco or Oakland, CA?
- Out of the ten selected records, how many Chinese residents of Albany entered the country through the Port of San Francisco?
- What conclusion about Chinese migration from California to New York can you draw, judging from the selected records?
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