Immigration File for Chajo Khan
Immigration case file for Chajju Hafis Khan (No. 10150.5/2-34). The file contains a number of different forms including a “Certificate of Admission of Alien” dated 1943, and an office memorandum from an office in Aberdeen, Washington in 1946. A conflicting set of reports indicates that Khan arrived in San Francisco aboard either the S.S. Bamalita on October 21, 1906 or the S.S.

Letter to John W. Preston, Esq.
Letter to US Attorney John W. Preston from the offices of H. Hackfeld & Co., in which the writer mentions returning to Honolulu. H. Hackfeld & Co.’s Honolulu-based firm employed mostly Germans, some of whom were indicted in the 1917 Hindu-German Conspiracy Trial, during which Ghadar Party activists were charged with attempting to foment a rebellion in India.

Letter from Edwin B. Smith to John M. Preston
Letter from Edwin B. Smith to US Attorney John W. Preston, related to evidence in the 1917 Hindu-German Conspiracy Trial, during which Ghadar Party activists were charged with attempting to foment a rebellion in India.

Letter from U.S. Attorney to Mrs. James E. Tucker
Letter from unnamed Assistant US Attorney to a Mrs. James E. Tucker, thanking her for information on the “Americanism of the President of the University” in Berkeley. This likely refers to Benjamin Ide Wheeler, considered a German sympathizer and forced to retire as president of US Berkeley in 1918.

Letter from U.S. Attorney to W.R. Bryan, Esq.
Letter from unnamed U.S. Attorney to W. R. Bryan, special agent in charge of the FBI in Portland, related to evidence in the 1917 Hindu-German Conspiracy Trial, during which Ghadar Party activists were charged with attempting to foment a rebellion in India.

Letter from U.S. Attorney to William M. Offley, Esq.
Letter from unnamed US Attorney to William M. Offley, Division Superintendent of the FBI in New York, related to evidence in the 1917 Hindu-German Conspiracy Trial, during which Ghadar Party activists were charged with attempting to foment a rebellion in India.

Letter from U.S. Attorney to W.H. Cashing, Esq.
Letter from unnamed US Attorney to W.H. Cashing, Financial Traffic Manager for American Express, related to evidence in the 1917 Hindu-German Conspiracy Trial, during which Ghadar Party activists were charged with attempting to foment a rebellion in India.

Letter from U.S. Attorney to Mrs. Georgia G. Jones
Letter from unnamed Assistant US Attorney to Georgia G. Jones, declining her request to “look after her interests” in the Madeline Meadows Land & Irrigation Company, since his time was entirely taken up by government business.

Letter from U.S. Attorney to N.R. Choudhury, Esq.
Letter from unnamed US Attorney to N.H. Choudhury, related to evidence in the 1917 Hindu-German Conspiracy Trial, during which Ghadar Party activists were charged with attempting to foment a rebellion in India.

Letter from U.S. Attorney to Hon. William Jennings Price
Letter from unnamed US Attorney to Hon. William Jennings Price, Envoy to Panama, in reference to Lennard de Castro, a witness for the prosecution against Bhagwan Singh and the other defendants in the 1917 Hindu-German Conspiracy Trial.