United Brotherhood of the South Sea Islands records, 1892-1902 (bulk 1897).

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United Brotherhood of the South Sea Islands records, 1892-1902 (bulk 1897).

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Correspondence, petitions, statements, crew lists, sea journals, financial papers, and newspaper clippings relating to the group's incorporation, acquisition of the Percy Edward (built 1866; brig), the expedition to Suva, Fiji and Noumea, New Caledonia, and the disposition of the Percy Edward in 1897, and other papers between 1892-1902; the bulk of the collection is correspondence between a crew member, 22 year old Sydney S. Marshall and his family, friends and acquaintances from 1897 to 1900.

1 document box (6 in.)

San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Maritime Research Center, Maritime Library, Maritime Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 7996863

San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Maritime Research Center, Maritime Library, Maritime Archives

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Marshall, Sydney S.

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Sydney Smith Marshall, born August 1874 in Gold Hill, Nevada, and grew up in Alameda, California. His occupation is listed as produce salesman. His parents owned and operated Marshall, Teggart & Company - General Commission Merchants and Wholesale Produce Dealers in San Francisco, California. He appears on passenger lists for the Percy Edward in March 1897, Shinyo Maru in June 1915, Ecuador in April 1920, and Golden State in May 1921. In 1981, his wife Amanda Z. Marshall is listed in the Pen...

Percy Edward (Brig)

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United Brotherhood of the South Sea Islands.

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