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    • Teng Chi Fao, age 17 ca. 1874

    • Teng Chi Fao, age 17 ca. 1874

    • ca. 1874
    • Thomas Lafargue

    • Teng Chi Fao (see CFH facing p. 33 lower right for this person, identified as Tong Ching-yao, see also roster name Tong Chi Yao, #73). Arrived in U.S. in 1874 with third detachment of CEM at age 13. Later became a railway official with...
    • Wong Kai Kah, age 19 ca. 1878

    • Wong Kai Kah, age 19 ca. 1878

    • ca. 1878
    • Thomas Lafargue

    • A cropped view of this photograph facing p. 1 (lower right) identifies this person as Wong Kai Kah, Diplomat. Roster item #17 places him with the first CEM detachment to arrive in the U.S. in 1872, when...
    • Kwong Wing Chung ca. 1873

    • Kwong Wing Chung ca. 1873

    • ca. 1873
    • Thomas Lafargue

    • Arrived with second CEM detachment in 1873 at age 13. Attended Naval College at Foochow when he returned to China. He became a naval officer and was killed in the battle of Pagoda Anchorage against the French in 1884. (CFH: cropped view...
    • Huang Kai Kah , age 17 ca. 1876

    • Huang Kai Kah , age 17 ca. 1876

    • ca. 1876
    • Thomas Lafargue

    • Roster item #17 places him with the first CEM detachment to arrive in the U.S. in 1872, when he was 13. Nickname "Breezy Jack", noted for his extemporaneous eloquence. Lived with the Bartletts in Hartford, Connecticut. See his letter to Mrs. Fannie...

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