Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

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SHIP, TONNAGE 840 MASTER LAWSON, SAILED 2ND JULY 1849
FROM WHENCE, PLYMOUTH TO PORT JACKSON, 29TH SEPT 1849

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
LAWSON EBEN'R MASTER     CREW One scan gives first initial as W
  48 VARIOUS   VARIOUS CREW  
TAYLOR   MISS     PASSENGER CABIN
STEPHEN A H REV'D     PASSENGER CABIN
MOTTLEY   DR - SURGEON     PASSENGER CABIN
  50 MARRIED MEN     PASSENGERS GOV'T IMMIGRANTS
  50 MARRIED WOMEN     PASSENGERS GOV'T IMMIGRANTS
  55 SINGLE MEN     PASSENGERS GOV'T IMMIGRANTS
  88 SINGLE WOMEN     PASSENGERS GOV'T IMMIGRANTS
  49 BOYS UNDER 14 YEARS     PASSENGERS GOV'T IMMIGRANTS
  48 GIRLS UNDER 14 YEARS     PASSENGERS GOV'T IMMIGRANTS
  6 INFANTS     PASSENGERS GOV'T IMMIGRANTS
          HO report on last scan gives details of causes of deaths but no names

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1826 - 1900; Part Colonial Secretary series covering 1845 - 1853, reels 1272 [4/5227] -1280 [4/5244]. Transcribed by Gloria Sheehan.

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Mary-Anne Warner
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