Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

BLACKBIRD

of Melbourne, JOHN SMALL MASTER, Burthen 531 Tons
from the Port of BRISBANE to SYDNEY, New South Wales, 26th July, 1873

Surname Given Name Station Age Of what nation Status Comments
SMALL JOHN CAPTAIN     CREW  
NICHOLLS W. D. PURSER 32 LIVERPOOL CREW  
CRUISE JAMES CARPENTER 43 GOTHENBURGH CREW  
WILSON OLE O BOATSWAIN 39 SWEDEN CREW  
GREEN WILLIAM LAMP TRIMMER 26 SUFFOLK CREW  
CURTIS WILLIAM A. B. 36 LONDON CREW  
ROBERTSON JAMES A. B. 29 LIMERICK CREW  
PINCHAM HENRY A. B. 33 LIVERPOOL CREW  
BOYDEN HENRY A. B. 28 CHATHAM CREW  
BENSON G. A. B. 32 SWEDEN CREW  
CAN JOHN A. B. 30 LIMERICK CREW  
OLSEN STEPHEN A. B. 38 NORWAY CREW  
LATONE AUGUST A. B. 33 MALO CREW  
MILLMAN W? MATE 27 DARTSMOUTH CREW  
SHAW WILLIAM A. B. 23 CAPE OF GOOD HOPE CREW  
TRONG WILLIAM ENGINEER 30 EDINBURGH CREW  
ROBERTSON PETER FIREMAN & 3rd ENGINEER 33 R? CREW  
RODERICK MATTHEW FIREMAN & B?MAN 26 S? CREW  
BARNETT WILLIAM FIREMAN 32 DUNDEE CREW  
DAGG EDWARD TRIMMER & B?MAN 31 LIVERPOOL CREW  
WILSON A. FIREMAN 28 MALLAR CREW  
SMITH GEORGE ? 21 TASMANIA CREW  
CLARK WILLIAM 3rd ENGINEER 35 PARIS CREW  
BARNETT JOHN ABLE SEAMAN 36 DUNDEE CREW  
CARSEN / CROSSEN D. G. STEWARD 25 LONDON CREW  
GODFREY W. I. F. C. STEWARD 39 LONDON CREW  
WALKER ALFRED COOK 27 LONDON CREW  
SUVART SAMUEL 2nd COOK 49 KENT CREW  
WILLIAMS THOMAS 3rd COOK 28 MANCHESTER CREW  
LATTER ARTHUR OFFICERS SERVANT 23 THALFORD CREW  
BALDWIN JOSEPH 2nd STEWARD 24 LONDON CREW  
SEAVOL M. A. STEWARDESS 32 LONDON CREW  
MATTHEWS   MR     PASSENGER CABIN
MATTHEWS   MRS     PASSENGER CABIN
BUTLER   MISS     PASSENGER CABIN
McARTHUR   MR     PASSENGER CABIN
McARTHUR   MRS     PASSENGER CABIN
FRANCIS   MRS     PASSENGER CABIN
FRANCIS   CHILD 1     PASSENGER CABIN
COMYN   MR     PASSENGER CABIN
ALLAN   MRS     PASSENGER CABIN
BILLETT   MR     PASSENGER CABIN
STOKES   MR     PASSENGER CABIN
LOUENE D MRS     PASSENGER CABIN
McDRUDA / McDONALD M. MISS     PASSENGER CABIN
STURN WILLIAM       PASSENGER STEERAGE
FURRS SAMUEL       PASSENGER STEERAGE
DRINGATE ? JOHN       PASSENGER STEERAGE
WILLMOTT   MISS     PASSENGER STEERAGE
NORRIS   MRS     PASSENGER STEERAGE
NORRIS   CHILD 1     PASSENGER STEERAGE
NORRIS HENRY       PASSENGER STEERAGE
CROSS JOHN       PASSENGER STEERAGE
HIGGINS MICHAEL       PASSENGER STEERAGE

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; CGS 13278, Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; X129-130, SR Reel 429, 1873.   Transcribed by Mary-Anne Warner, September, 1999.

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September, 1999

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