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The 1986 Compendium page stated “when a large number of Chinese attempted unlaw-ful entry into the U.S. by way of Canada, they were brought to Port Henry for detention... At first they were quartered in the village hall jail.

“[Later] a lot was secured on Elizabeth St...The Chinese Jail was erected…When no longer needed, it was converted into a tenement … F. W. Dudley acted as Commissioner of Immig-ration.” The page featured the image above.


	The 1986 Compendium page quoted a 1935 *“History of Port Henry”* that *“when a large number of Chinese attempted unlawful entry into the U.S. by way of Canada, they were brought to Port Henry for detention...*
	“At first they were quartered in the village hall jail. [Later] a lot was secured on Elizabeth St ...The Chinese Jail was erected…When no longer needed, it was converted into a tenement … F. W. Dudley acted as Commissioner of Immigration.”

	The Compendium page featured the image above.