Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

MERRINGTON

SHIP OF NEWCASTLE, THOMAS CLARKE, MASTER, BURTHEN 710 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF LONDON TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 5TH OCTOBER 1857

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
Clarke Thomas Capt     Crew  
Brown William Pierce Mate 32 Plymouth Crew  
Baron Thomas 2nd Mate 25 Lancashire Crew  
Legg John Carpenter 34 Bridport Crew  
Vaalburg A Steward 34 Holland Crew  
Miller Charles Cook 25 New York Crew  
Smith Samuel A. B. 24 Cincinnetta Crew  
Smith Frederick A. B. 38 Portsmouth Crew  
Thompson Adam A. B. 28 Sunderland Crew  
Kelby Henry A. B. 37 Isle of Man Crew  
Carty James A. B. 22 Southampton Crew  
Gillman William A. B. 24 London Crew  
Davidson William A. B. 26 Liverpool Crew  
Spencer Robert A. B. 28 London Crew  
Smith Elisha A. B. 26 Boston US Crew  
Crawford Daniel A. B. 27 Greenock Crew  
Day Frederick A. B. 18 Yarmouth Crew  
Wells Isaac A. B. 19 Newhaven Crew  
Taylor Charles A. B. 18 London Crew  
Wilkins EA A. B. 17 London Crew  
Miad Thomas Boy 17 London Crew  
Bulluck William Boy 16 Mongomery Crew  
Thorpe Frederick Boy 14 Gravesend Crew  
Abrahams   Mr     Passenger  
Abrahams   Mrs     Passenger  
Hart   Mr     Passenger  
Hart Child 1       Passenger  
Hart Child 2       Passenger  
Somers   Mr     Passenger  
Somers   Mrs     Passenger  
Chubb   Mr     Passenger  
Chubb   Mrs     Passenger  
Chubb Master 1       Passenger  
Chubb Master 2       Passenger  
Chubb   Miss     Passenger  
Jolly A Miss     Passenger  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X138-139] reel 436.   Transcribed by Barbara Stoker, 2004.

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