Foreign Relations of the United States, 1902, Appendix I, Whaling and Sealing Claims Against Russia, On Account of Arrest and Seizure of the American Vessels “Cape Horn Pigeon,” “James Hamilton Lewis,” “C. H. White,” and “Kate and Anna”

EXHIBIT C.

United States Customs Service, Port of San Francisco, Collector’s Office, September 8, 1900.

[Cat. No. 526—Certificate of ownership of vessel.]

I hereby certify that, according to the records of this office, the schooner called the C. H. White, of San Francisco, tonnage 84 and 45 tons net, was registered at this office, October 12, 1891, and the following were her owners, viz:

Eagle Fishing Company, of San Francisco, a corporation duly organized under the laws of the State of California, sole owner of said vessel, and there is no mortgage or lien on record against said vessel in this office.

Given under my hand and seal of office this 8th day of September, 1900, 10.40 a.m.

______ _______,
Deputy Collector.

[Seal of the collector of customs.]

September 8, 1900.

10-cent stamp. Paid.

Cashier’s Office, Custom-House, San Francisco,
September 8, 1900.