Difference between revisions of "Mahanui Greene"
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:'''1823:''' Born in New Zealand | :'''1823:''' Born in New Zealand | ||
− | :'''1837:'''Pressed into service in the British Navy (age 14) as part of a peace deal with his tribe and the crown. | + | :'''1837:''' Pressed into service in the British Navy (age 14) as part of a peace deal with his tribe and the crown. |
− | :'''18##:'''Served as a crewman in the West Indies | + | :'''18##:''' Served as a crewman in the West Indies |
− | :'''18##:'''Discharged from service and joined the crew of a merchantman headed home to NZ. | + | :'''18##:''' Discharged from service and joined the crew of a merchantman headed home to NZ. |
− | :'''18##:'''Ship lost to a storm, marooned, rescued by slavers. | + | :'''18##:''' Ship lost to a storm, marooned, rescued by slavers. |
− | :'''18##:'''Sold to a southern industrialist working on building railroads | + | :'''18##:''' Sold to a southern industrialist working on building railroads |
− | :'''18##:'''Escaped, freed or liberated (depending on timeline) | + | :'''18##:''' Escaped, freed or liberated (depending on timeline) |
− | :'''18##:'''Moved west and had several careers (US, Canada, Mexico), smithing, train engineer, trail boss, prospector, translator, trailblazer, map maker, hunter, ranching | + | :'''18##:''' Moved west and had several careers (US, Canada, Mexico), smithing, train engineer, trail boss, prospector, translator, trailblazer, map maker, hunter, ranching |
:'''Jan 1877:''' Arrived at [[:Category:Babylon|Babylon]] and hired on as a farrier at the [[Ana Kimble|Kimble]] ranch | :'''Jan 1877:''' Arrived at [[:Category:Babylon|Babylon]] and hired on as a farrier at the [[Ana Kimble|Kimble]] ranch | ||
Revision as of 11:01, 7 October 2024
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AKA "Manny"
Concept
Wandering Everyman Worker
Tropes
Details
Causa Vitæ
Must get home to his tribe in New Zealand. Cannot die or be buried in a foreign land.
Background
- 1823: Born in New Zealand
- 1837: Pressed into service in the British Navy (age 14) as part of a peace deal with his tribe and the crown.
- 18##: Served as a crewman in the West Indies
- 18##: Discharged from service and joined the crew of a merchantman headed home to NZ.
- 18##: Ship lost to a storm, marooned, rescued by slavers.
- 18##: Sold to a southern industrialist working on building railroads
- 18##: Escaped, freed or liberated (depending on timeline)
- 18##: Moved west and had several careers (US, Canada, Mexico), smithing, train engineer, trail boss, prospector, translator, trailblazer, map maker, hunter, ranching
- Jan 1877: Arrived at Babylon and hired on as a farrier at the Kimble ranch