Marshall Islands History Sources

ISSN: XXX XXX XXX

A compilation of papers and extracts from historic documents
dealing with the Marshall Islands

edited by Dirk H.R. Spennemann




 
No. 1   The British "discovery" of the Marshalls in 1789
   Dirk H.R. Spennemann
 
No. 2   Timetable of the Jaluit Gesellschaft Postal Steamer Germania for 1904 to 1908
   compiled by Dirk H.R. Spennemann
The schedule comprises itinerary dates for voyages I to XX.
 
No. 3   White population on outer atolls in 1892 and 1893
   compiled by Dirk H.R. Spennemann
 
No. 4   Trading Companies in the Marshall Islands in 1886
   compiled by Dirk H.R. Spennemann
 
No. 5   Passage costs on the German mail steamer Oceana, operated by the Jaluit Gesellschaft (1903)
   compiled by Dirk H.R. Spennemann
 
No. 6   German regulations for the Marshall Islands
   compiled by Dirk H.R. Spennemann
 
No. 7   Statistics of foreigners in the German Marshall Islands
   compiled by Dirk H.R. Spennemann
 
No. 8   Quarterly medical statistics for the Government Physican Jaluit to 1912
   compiled by Dirk H.R. Spennemann
 
No. 9   Copra prices at Hamburg (per 1000 kg)
   compiled by Dirk H.R. Spennemann
 
No. 10   Agreement between the Jaluit-Gesellschaft and the Reich 1888 regarding the administration of the Marshall Islands
 
No. 11   Declaration between the Governments of Great Britain and the German Empire relating to the Demarcation
of the British and German Spheres of Influence in the Western Pacific
 
No. 12   Declaration between the Governments of Great Britain and the German Empire relating to the Reciprocal
Freedom of Trade and Commerce in the British and German Possessions and Protectorates in the Western Pacific
 
No. 13   Shipping records for Jaluit Harbour 1894
Register of ships entering and departing Jaluit Harbour. The register, kept by the harbour master, provides information on the vessels, their masters and owners, as well as the points of detination.
 
No. 14   Shipping records for Jaluit Harbour 1895
Register of ships entering and departing Jaluit Harbour. The register, kept by the harbour master, provides information on the vessels, their masters and owners, as well as the points of detination.
 
No. 15   Shipping records for Jaluit Harbour 1896
Register of ships entering and departing Jaluit Harbour. The register, kept by the harbour master, provides information on the vessels, their masters and owners, as well as the points of detination.
 
No. 16   Shipping records for Jaluit Harbour 1897
Register of ships entering and departing Jaluit Harbour. The register, kept by the harbour master, provides information on the vessels, their masters and owners, as well as the points of detination.
 
No. 17   Foreign Ships in Jaluit Harbour 1894-97
   compiled by Dirk H.R. Spennemann
 
No. 18   1885 Treaty between the Marshallese Chiefs and the German Empire
The treaty that established a German claim over the islands. The item contains the original German and Marshallese text, as well as a translation into English.
 
No. 19   Brig Vision at Mile Atoll 1876
   by James Lyle Young
Diary account of the trader James L. Young's first visit to Mile Atoll in 1876. The item contains a description of the navigatability of the atoll and comments on the local traders resident there. A section describes the Marshallese canoes.
 
No. 20   Brig Visionat Arno Atoll 1876
   by James Lyle Young
Diary account of the trader James L. Young's first visit to Arno Atoll in 1876. The item contains a description of the navigatability of the atoll and comments on the local traders resident there.
 
No. 21   Brig Visionat Majuro Atoll 1876
   by James Lyle Young
Diary account of the trader James L. Young's first visit to Majuro Atoll in 1876. The item contains a description of the navigatability of the atoll and comments on the local traders resident there.
 
No. 22   Brig Visionat Jaluit Atoll 1876
   by James Lyle Young
Diary account of the trader James L. Young's first visit to Jaluit Atoll in 1876. The item contains a description of the navigatability of the atoll and comments on the local traders resident there.
 
No. 23   Brig Visionat Namorik Atoll 1876
   by James Lyle Young
Diary account of the trader James L. Young's first visit to Namorik Atoll in 1876. The item contains a description of the navigatability of the atoll and comments on the local traders resident there.
 
No. 24   Brig Visionat Ebon Atoll 1876
   by James Lyle Young
Diary account of the trader James L. Young's first visit to Ebon Atoll in 1876. The item contains a description of the navigatability of the atoll and comments on the local traders resident there.
 
No. 25   Daily lesson plan for the Protestant school on Nauru 1911
   by Philipp Delaporte
 
No. 26   Itinerary of the German cruiser S.M.S. Sperber 1894-1895
Itinerary of a German cruiser on station in the Pacific, with visits to various German Pacific colonies.
 
No. 27   Itinerary of the German cruiser S.M.S. Falke 1897-99
Itinerary of a German cruiser on station in the Pacific, with visits to various German Pacific colonies.
 
No. 28   Itinerary of the German cruiser S.M.S. Bussard 1894-95, 1897-99
Itinerary of a German cruiser on station in the Pacific, with visits to various German Pacific colonies.
 
No. 29   Itinerary of the German cruiser S.M.S. Condor 1903-1914
Itinerary of a German cruiser on station in the Pacific, with visits to various German Pacific colonies.
 
No. 30   Itinerary of the German cruiser S.M.S. Cormoran 1902-1914
Itinerary of a German cruiser on station in the Pacific, with visits to various German Pacific colonies.





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e-mail: dspennemann@csu.edu.au


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