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Arlene Spencer is an Independent Researcher of history. Her current project is 'Historical research of early 17th century English maritime Master for Historical Non-Fiction Book'.
She is a Staff Writer for Global Maritime History. She was offered the position after her article, "New Evidence: Was Thomas Weston, Seventeenth Century London Merchant among the First to Sail Fish to Virginia’s Starving Colonists?" was published by Global Maritime History in February, 2019. The article is based on her research into merchant maritime Master, Richard Cornish (alias Williams) and his career and subsequent execution in James City in the Virginia Colony in 1625.
She is seeking a three book signing deal with a publisher passionate about the history of the 'every person'.
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Thomas Weston, early seventeenth century London merchant, was by the end of 1623 among the first to ship fish into the Virginia colony. Record of three colonial Virginia court hearings: the first Virginia records we have involving either Weston or his ship, Sparrow, will be considered. These three hearings came to my attention during research for a...