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Ship: Merle; Official number: 48592. John Henry Aird; rank/rating, Master; age,...

Catalogue reference: BT 99/1683/6

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This record is about the Ship: Merle; Official number: 48592. John Henry Aird; rank/rating, Master; age,... dating from 1891 Jan 1 - 1891 Dec 31 in the series Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Agreements and Crew Lists, Series II. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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BT 99/1683/6

Date

1891 Jan 1 - 1891 Dec 31

Description

Ship: Merle; Official number: 48592.

John Henry Aird; rank/rating, Master; age, 39; place of birth, Shields; previous ship, same vessel.

George Nicholson; rank/rating, Cook and Steward; age, 57; place of birth, Warwick; previous ship, Marcia of London.

William Suwert; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 19; place of birth, Germany; previous ship, same vessel.

Carl Carlson; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 25; place of birth, Sweden; previous ship, American vessel.

Frank Anderson; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 25; place of birth, Sweden; previous ship, Amerivan vessel.

Wilhelm Wolfrum; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 20; place of birth, Hamburg; previous ship, American vessel.

E Hunt; rank/rating, Boy; age, 18; place of birth, Cardiff; previous ship, Galira of Norway Vessel.

John Bedwell; rank/rating, Boy; age, 15; place of birth, St Helena; previous ship, First Ship.

Richard Yon; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 20; place of birth, St Helena; previous ship, Kathleen of American.

Theophilus Swift; rank/rating, Cook and Steward; age, 32; place of birth, St Johns, Antigua; previous ship, Clauce of American.

W T Timbury; rank/rating, Mate; age, 36; place of birth, London; previous ship, same ship.

Pieter Tuasastra; rank/rating, Boatswain; age, 41; place of birth, Amsterdam; previous ship, Dutch ship.

Theophilus Swift; rank/rating, Cook and Steward; age, 33; place of birth, St Johns; previous ship, same ship.

Richard Yon; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 20; place of birth, St Helena; previous ship, same.

T John Bedwell; rank/rating, Boy; age, 15; place of birth, St Helena; previous ship, same.

H J Bante; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 26; place of birth, Amsterdam; previous ship, Palgrave.

W Spoelder; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 33; place of birth, Amsterdam; previous ship, Dutch ship.

T Meldson; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 25; place of birth, Amsterdam; previous ship, Dutch ship.

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English

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BT 99

Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Agreements and Crew Lists, Series II

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