(CUBA) Group of 3 contracts for indentured Chinese laborers

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(CUBA.) Group of 3 contracts for indentured Chinese laborers. 3 partly-printed Documents Signed, each 12 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches; moderate wear and foxing, minor worming. Cuba, 1866-77

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Each contract stipulates the term of service (one or two years), wages to be paid, clothing issued, and more. Contract between Edilo, native of "Asia en China", age 42, with Serapio Hernandez, in Colón, signed by both parties (Edilo signing in Chinese), June 1877 Contract between Sabino, native of Asia, and Andrea Salses, in Matanzas, 6 July 1870 Contract between Federico, native of China, aged 25, and José Romero, in Colón, signed by Federico in Chinese, 6 May 1866.