Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

JAMES GIBSON

SCHOONEROF SYDNEY, DAWSON, MASTER, BURTHEN 138 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF MELBOURNE TO PORT JACKSON, NEW SOUTH WALES, 5TH SEPTEMBER 1853

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
DAWSON   MASTER     CREW Sailed 29 August 1853
    VARIOUS   VARIOUS CREW Lading Ballast
LUFF   CAPTAIN     PASSENGER CABIN
CHARLES   MR     PASSENGER CABIN
CHARLES   MRS     PASSENGER CABIN
WEIGHT THOS. MR     PASSENGER CABIN
CURTIS J. MR     PASSENGER CABIN
  10 MEN       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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