{"product_id":"four-documents-reporting-the-deaths-of-chinese-laborers-in-cuba","title":"Four Documents Reporting the Deaths of Chinese Laborers in Cuba.","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDocumenting the deaths of Chinese laborers under suspicious circumstances in Cuba during their indenture contracts. One was a prisoner; another required identification; and the third was hanged. The specific conditions of their deaths are discussed, including whether the hanging could be considered suicide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComprised of: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo manuscript letters reporting the death of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ecolono\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Ildefonoso by hanging, Guamacaro, Matanzas, March 1857. 29.5 x 20.5 cm and 20.8 x 15.5 cm. The latter with text recto and verso. Toned with small losses or fraying at edges. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePartially printed form, completed in manuscript ink, reporting the death of the prisoner Rafael, a native of Macau, at the Real Hospital de Caridad de San Felipe y Santiago, May 31, 1875. Wormhole damage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManuscript letter asking for compliance with an order to identify the body of Pedro, an Asian man who died earlier in the month. Yguero, January 27, 1867. Toned, v minor wormholes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Graph Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46463863947415,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0677\/3194\/7671\/files\/227FD963-85C8-4EAE-9AE2-A4D59FA96F9B.jpg?v=1765991024","url":"https:\/\/graphbooks.com\/products\/four-documents-reporting-the-deaths-of-chinese-laborers-in-cuba","provider":"Graph Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}