Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

SNAP DRAGON

OF NEW YORK, J W DAVIS MASTER, BURTHEN 618 TONS
FROMAMERICAN BARQUE FROM THE PORT OF NEW YORK TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 14TH DECEMBER 1856

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
DAVIS JOHN W MASTER     CREW  
GODFREY CHRISTOPHER MATE 28 U. STATES OF AMERICA CREW  
ROBERTS FRANKLIN S 2nd MATE 25 U. STATES OF AMERICA CREW  
MURRAY JOSEPH H 3rd MATE 31 U. STATES OF AMERICA CREW  
ASSAM JOHN COOK 52 U. STATES OF AMERICA CREW  
ASSINE JOHN STEWARD 27 U. STATES OF AMERICA CREW  
SMITH WILLIAM SEAMAN 30 U. STATES OF AMERICA CREW  
SMITH WM H SEAMAN 38 U. STATES OF AMERICA CREW  
FRANK JOHN SEAMAN 28 U. STATES OF AMERICA CREW  
PETERSON JOHN SEAMAN 24 U. STATES OF AMERICA CREW  
DAVIDSON CHAS SEAMAN 40 U. STATES OF AMERICA CREW  
PETERSON SAM SEAMAN 25 U. STATES OF AMERICA CREW  
SMITH EDWD H SEAMAN 22 U. STATES OF AMERICA CREW  
PETERS HENRY SEAMAN 30 U. STATES OF AMERICA CREW  
WILLIAMS WM SEAMAN 16 U. STATES OF AMERICA CREW  
JONES H P SEAMAN 18 U. STATES OF AMERICA CREW  
HUGHES GEO W SEAMAN 16 U. STATES OF AMERICA CREW  
STANTON HENRY N SEAMAN 16 U. STATES OF AMERICA CREW  
SMITH EDWARD       PASSENGER CABIN
HOTTEN JOHN T       PASSENGER CABIN
WINTERHOFF H       PASSENGER CABIN
McCANN JOHN       PASSENGER CABIN
McCANN   Mrs     PASSENGER CABIN

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922;  NRS13278,  [X95-96] reel 404.   Transcribed by Sue Hinshelwood, 2005.

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