Marshall Islands — Country Resources
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PRE-COLONIAL PERIOD.
 

Beachcombers, Traders & Castaways in the Marshall Islands
by Francis X. Hezel
Ever since foreign ships began visiting the islands, men came ashore to stay--some as deserters and beachcombers, some as castaways, some as traders. This is a list of those foreigners who came to the Marshall Islands to stay--at least for a while
Story of the Morning Star
by Hiram Bingham, Jr (1866)
Story of the Morning Star
1883 sequel
Morning Stars and Missionary Packet
by Albert S. Baker
Listing of ships visiting the Marshall Islands (until 1885)
edited by Dirk H.R. Spennemann
Chronological listing of ships visiting the Marshall Islands until 1885. The data list is meant to be used to develop contact frequencies over time.
 

GERMAN COLONIAL PERIOD.
 

Trading Companies in the Marshall Islands in 1886
Statistics of foreigners in the German Marshall Islands
   compiled by Dirk H.R. Spennemann
Beachcombers, Traders & Castaways in the Marshall Islands
by Francis X. Hezel
Ever since foreign ships began visiting the islands, men came ashore to stay--some as deserters and beachcombers, some as castaways, some as traders. This is a list of those foreigners who came to the Marshall Islands to stay--at least for a while
Foreign Ships in Jaluit Harbour 1894-97
   compiled by Dirk H.R. Spennemann
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.
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.
 

US MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION OF WAKE IS.
 

The Pan Am Flying Boat Service via Wake Island. Stamps and Covers
compiled by Dirk HR Spennemann
 

MILITARY DEVELOPMENT AND WWII
 

For USA-related history links for this period go here
 

US TRUST TERRITORY
 

For USA-related history links for this period go here
Flags flown in the Marshall Islands


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