Affidavit of Huie Pock and Quon Loy, 1897

to excite the animosity of the citizens of said Butte towards the complainants in this action and other of Chinese descent, and that they do so excite animosity and malice against persons of Chinese nativity

Affidavit of Huie Pock and Quon Loy 1897

Huie Pock and Quon Loy claimed that labor organizations in Butte, Montana, had conspired to damage their business by boycotting Asian merchants. The court agreed and ordered the boycott to end.

National Archives at Seattle, Records of United States District Courts