Marshall Islands History Sources No. 4
Trading Companies in the Marshall Islands in 1886

compiled by Dirk H.R. Spennemann
CompanyNationalityChief DepotEmployees thereTraders on outer islandsShare in corpra exports (tons)
DHPG*)GermanJaluit812500
Hernsheim & CoGermanJaluit58400
A.CapelleGermanJaluit1----
Pacific Navigation Co.Hawaiian (under US Flag)Jaluit3150
Henderson & MacFarlaneEnglish (New Zealand)Majuro35200
Tiernan VentureAmericanLikiep410200
Total24361350
*)Deutsche Handels- und Plantagensgesellschaft der SÆdsee Inseln zu Hamburg

Source


Anonymous
1886Die Verhältnisse auf den Marshallinseln. Deutsche Kolonialzeitung 3, 789-794.



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