From time to time additional settlers arrived or shipwrecked mariners decided to remain; in 1827 five coloured women from Saint Helena were induced to migrate to Tristan to become the wives of the five desperate bachelors then on the island.
Additional settlers arrived. This was from time to time. Additional settlers shipwrecked. This was from time to time. Mariners decided to remain. Coloured women from Saint Helena were induced to migrate to Tristan to become the wives of the five desperate bachelors then on the island. This was in 1827 five.