Chinese Canadians on the east coast

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Abstract

Stories of the first Chinese immigrants to arrive in Atlantic Canada are documented. The first Chinese person to arrive in PEI was Louisa Mary Hooper in 1850, whom was married to Island politician William Hooper. Details of daily life are documented, including laundromats opened in Charlottetown by immigrants called the Jim Lee laundry and John Ling laundry.

Date

September 2014

Issue

5

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Title	Chinese Canadians on the east coast
Authors	A. Lee
Abstract	Stories of the first Chinese immigrants to arrive in Atlantic Canada are documented. The first Chinese person to arrive in PEI was Louisa Mary Hooper in 1850, whom was married to Island politician William Hooper. Details of daily life are documented, including laundromats opened in Charlottetown by immigrants called the Jim Lee laundry and John Ling laundry.
Journal	Saltscapes : Canada's east coast magazine
Date	September 2014
Volume	15
Issue	5
ISSN	1492-3351
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