Customs Service Outdoor Staff Register, Shanghai 19th century record

  • ID: 74
  • Surname: Field
  • Given name: Albert William
  • Nationality: British
  • Date of Birth: 1842-9-14
  • Place of Birth: London
  • Married?: No
  • Date appointed: 01/11/1865
  • First position: Tidewaiter- $60
  • Ports stationed at: Foochow, Taku, Chefoo, Canton, Amoy, Shanghai, Tientsin, Amoy, Tamsui, Hankow, Takow, Foochow, Chinkiang, Shanghai
  • leave: 18 months sick leave
  • position on leaving: Boat Officer- Tls 90
  • reason for leaving: transferred to Amoy
  • date left: 31/01/1887
  • notes: reached position of Assistant Tidesurveyor at Shanghai, Tls 100, before resigning due to sickness Feb 1873; rejoined Aug 1879 as Probationary Tidewaiter, Tls 50