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BRIG OF HOBART TOWN, WILLIAM READ, MASTER, BURTHEN 184 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF MELBOURNE TO PORT JACKSON, NEW SOUTH WALES, 18TH APRIL 1853

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
READ WILLIAM MASTER     CREW Sailed 13 April 1853
    VARIOUS   VARIOUS CREW Lading Ballast
DE SILVER   MR     PASSENGER CABIN
DE SILVER WIFE MRS     PASSENGER CABIN
COLLETT   MR     PASSENGER CABIN
COLLETT WIFE MRS     PASSENGER CABIN
COLLETT DAUGHTER       PASSENGER CABIN
FLETCHER W. MR     PASSENGER CABIN
MC CRAE W. MR     PASSENGER CABIN
DENHAM G. MR     PASSENGER CABIN
  ?3 MEN       PASSENGER STEERAGE
  ?3 WOMEN       PASSENGER STEERAGE
  ?2 GIRLS       PASSENGER STEERAGE

 

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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