Customs Service Outdoor Staff Register, Shanghai 19th century record

  • ID: 77
  • Surname: Forsaith
  • Given name: George Alden
  • Nationality: American
  • Date of Birth: 1839-8-1
  • Place of Birth: Brunswick, Maine
  • Married?: Yes, Oct 1861
  • Date appointed: 16/07/1872
  • First position: Probationary Tidewaiter
  • Ports stationed at: Swatow, Kiungchow, Swatow, Shanghai
  • previous occupation: mercantile marine- 1st class testimonials as 1st mate and has 1st class steamboat pilots' license
  • position on leaving: Assistant Examiner- Tls 80
  • reason for leaving: transferred to Foochow
  • date left: 30/11/1883