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BARQUE OF SYDNEY, LEWIS WILES, MASTER, BURTHEN 306 TONS
FROM A WHALING VOYAGE TO PORT JACKSON, NEW SOUTH WALES, 9TH APRIL 1853
Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
WILES LEWIS MASTER     CREW Sailed 4 July 1852 Sydney
& 4 April 1853 Howes Is.
  17 VARIOUS   VARIOUS CREW Lading 500 Barrels Sperm Oil
WILES   MRS     PASSENGER CABIN
WILES SON       PASSENGER CABIN
MOSELY   MRS     PASSENGER CABIN
MOSELY SON       PASSENGER CABIN
ANDREW   MRS     PASSENGER CABIN
ANDREW SON       PASSENGER CABIN
SHEPPARD JOHN MR     PASSENGER CABIN

 

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], reel 1280.   Transcribed by Dorothy D'Arcy.

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