Departure Statement of Wong Kim Ark
Title
Departure Statement of Wong Kim Ark
Subject
Chinese Exclusion Act, 1882
Description
This paper certified that Wong Kim Ark was able to follow through with his plan to leave the United States and return. Three men signed this letter attesting to his identity. Included with the attestation is a signature of the witness, who is the notary Robert M. Edwards, and a photograph of Wong Kim Ark.
Creator
US District Court for the Southern (San Francisco) Division of the Northern District of California
Source
US National Archives, File Unit: In the matter of Wong Kim Ark for a writ of habeas corpus, 1889-1931, Admiralty Case Files, 1851-1966
Publisher
US National Archives
Date
5 Nov 1894
Rights
Unrestricted
Format
paper document
Language
English
Identifier
ID 2641490 ; see catalog.archives.gov/id/2641490
Collection
Citation
US District Court for the Southern (San Francisco) Division of the Northern District of California, “Departure Statement of Wong Kim Ark ,” #PlainTalkHistory Archive, accessed September 27, 2023, https://archive.plaintalkhistory.com/items/show/22.