Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

MATCHLESS

OF BOSTON, J.H. DAWES, Master, Burthen 1165 Tons
FROM NEW YORK, VIA MELBOURNE to SYDNEY, New South Wales, 6th AUGT, 1878

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
CLARK SAML MATE 27 US CREW  
HILL JOHN 2nd MATE 30 US CREW  
ANDERSON P CARPENTER 57 SWEDE CREW  
YONG LEE STEWARD 24 CHINESE CREW  
LOW C. COOK 30 DO CREW  
SMITH D. SEAMAN 32 BRITISH CREW  
JOHNSON J. SEAMAN 34 BRITISH CREW  
KELLER W SEAMAN 25 US CREW  
GIES R.C. SEAMAN 17 US CREW  
HAMMOND E. SEAMAN 17 US CREW  
THOMSON F.W. SEAMAN 16 US CREW  
WISANDER R. SEAMAN 20 RUSSIAN CREW  
VAN LAREN JACOB SEAMAN 41 DUTCH CREW  
HARRIS FRANK SEAMAN 23 BRITISH CREW  
ARENDT C. SEAMAN 20 SWEDE CREW  
ERLY ALF SEAMAN 16 BRITISH CREW  
JACOBS CHAS? SEAMAN 19 BRITISH CREW  
JOHNSON PETER SEAMAN 24 DANE CREW  
IVESON HANK SEAMAN 26 GERMAN CREW  
OWENS EVEN       PASSENGER WORKING
Lic 9.8.78
SMITH CHARLES       PASSENGER WORKING
Lic 9.8.79

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X141-142] reel 438.   Transcribed by Tamea Willcocks, June, 2002.

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Mary-Anne Warner
July, 2002

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