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Mah, Been
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C.I.5 certificate for Mah Been

C.I.5 certificate issued in receipt of the head tax payment required for Chinese entry to Canada.

This item is among records transferred to the BC Archives of individuals who died intestate, with no known spouse or children in Canada.

Dominion of Canada. Department of the Interior. Immigration Branch.

C.I.45 certificate for Mah Been

C.I.45 certificate issued as proof of registration under Section 18 of the 1923 Chinese Immigration Act. The subject was an immigrant with an entry certificate available for the registration stamp; it is unclear why this certificate was issued which relates to Canadian-born subjects. Item consists of a certificate and the original envelope the certificate was stored in.

This item is among records transferred to the BC Archives of individuals who died intestate, with no known spouse or children in Canada.

Dominion of Canada. Department of Immigration and Colonization. Chinese Immigration Service.