Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

CITY OF NEW YORK

of San Francisco, W. BEN COBB, MASTER, Burthen 3020 Tons
from the Port of SAN FRANCISCO to SYDNEY, New South Wales, 25th Nov. 1878

SURNAME GIVEN NAME STATION AGE OF WHAT NATION STATUS COMMENTS
COBB W. BEN CAPTAIN 43 U.S.A. CREW  
HANSEN   CHIEF OFFICER 37 U.S.A. CREW  
McANNANY   CHIEF ENGINEER 38 U.S.A. CREW  
BEARDSLEY A. PURSER 26 U.S.A. CREW  
DAVIDSON R. SURGEON 24 U.S.A. CREW  
RYDER   FREIGHT CLERK 28 U.S.A. CREW  
ELLWOOD JOHN 2nd OFFICER 36 U.S.A. CREW  
LUKE JOHN 3rd OFFICER 40 U.S.A. CREW  
JOHNSON   CARPENTER 37 U.S.A. CREW  
ELLSIN STEPHEN QUARTER MASTER 25 U.S.A. CREW  
HENRY JOHN QUARTER MASTER 29 U.S.A. CREW  
KENNEDY LOUIS QUARTER MASTER 38 U.S.A. CREW  
COUSINS JAMES QUARTER MASTER 36 U.S.A. CREW  
BRYANT THOMAS BOATSWAIN 23 U.S.A. CREW  
QUAYLE JHN A. B. 38 U.S.A. CREW  
JONES JOHN A. B. 42 U.S.A. CREW  
McDONALD JAMES A. B. 35 U.S.A. CREW  
MEIER   A. B. 29 U.S.A. CREW  
RICE JAMES A. B. 28 U.S.A. CREW  
MOWELL CHARLES A. B. 45 U.S.A. CREW  
JOHNSON CHARLES A. B. 32 U.S.A. CREW  
KERR JOSEPH A. B. 25 U.S.A. CREW  
BENDEN E. A. B. 27 U.S.A. CREW  
OLSEN   A. B. 25 U.S.A. CREW  
SMITH JOHN A. B. 28 U.S.A. CREW  
ROBINSON ANDREW A. B. 40 U.S.A. CREW  
DITZLER CHARLES A. B. 36 U.S.A. CREW  
DUGAN PATRICK MESS BOY 23 U.S.A. CREW  
MORIARTY A. 1 ASST ENG 37 U.S.A. CREW  
SALTONSTALL W. 2 ASST ENG 30 U.S.A. CREW  
MAGINNIS S. 3 ASST ENG 34 U.S.A. CREW  
SHORT M. WATER FINDER 28 U.S.A. CREW  
DICKSON JOHN WATER FINDER 35 U.S.A. CREW  
HOLLORAN JOHN WATER FINDER 44 U.S.A. CREW  
CROWLEY JAMES P. OILER 25 U.S.A. CREW  
ROBERTS J. OILER 22 U.S.A. CREW  
TURNBULL WM. OILER 30 U.S.A. CREW  
McDONALD JAMES STOREKEEPER 31 U.S.A. CREW  
MULLEN W. FIREMAN 38 U.S.A. CREW  
DEVERON DUNCDAN FIREMAN 37 U.S.A. CREW  
SMITH PETER FIREMAN 31 U.S.A. CREW  
DONAHUE FRANK FIREMAN 29 U.S.A. CREW  
GILLESPIE   FIREMAN 45 U.S.A. CREW  
STOKES   FIREMAN 27 U.S.A. CREW  
FARRELL   FIREMAN 37 U.S.A. CREW  
O'DONNELL   FIREMAN 34 ENGLAND CREW  
REYNOLDS   FIREMAN 31 U.S.A. CREW  
NOLAN JOHN FIREMAN 39 U.S.A. CREW  
REID JOHN FIREMAN 30 U.S.A. CREW  
COLLINS TERANCE FIREMAN 30 U.S.A. CREW  
TAGGART BARBARD COAL PASSER 24 U.S.A. CREW  
DINNY   COAL PASSER 25 U.S.A. CREW  
McMANUS JAMES COAL PASSER 34 U.S.A. CREW  
SAVAGE ANDREW COAL PASSER 31 U.S.A. CREW  
CONLIN THOMAS COAL PASSER 25 U.S.A. CREW  
MAGUIRE JOHN COAL PASSER 22 U.S.A. CREW  
FINNEY JOHN COAL PASSER 38 U.S.A. CREW  
FARRON DENNIS COAL PASSER 31 U.S.A. CREW  
GORMAN JOHN COAL PASSER 28 U.S.A. CREW  
JOYCE MICHAEL COAL PASSER 30 U.S.A. CREW  
MARS JAMES COAL PASSER 48 U.S.A. CREW  
MONAGLE C. C. COAL PASSER 27 U.S.A. CREW  
BRISCOE WILLIAM MESS BOY 22 ENGLAND CREW  
HARRIS THOMAS STEWARD 52 U.S.A. CREW  
BLYTH   2nd STEWARD 22 ENGLAND CREW  
BIGGER AKEX STGE. STEWARD 43 U.S.A. CREW  
WHATMORE MARIAN STEWARDESS 34 U.S.A. CREW  
PERRINGER   BAKER 47 U.S.A. CREW  
SMITH ? J. 2nd BAKER 43 U.S.A. CREW  
JORDAON JOHN BUTCHER 33 U.S.A. CREW  
FRANKLIN M. PORTER 44 U.S.A. CREW  
RUSSELL THOMAS PANTRYMAN 24 U.S.A. CREW  
de FREITES   2nd PANTRY 45 PORTUGAL CREW  
FOLTZ   1st COOK 32 GERMANY CREW  
McNAUGHTON   2nd COOK 45 WEST INDIES CREW  
MARY   3rd COOK 27 U.S.A. CREW  
EDWARDS JOHN C. 4th COOK 32 U.S.A. CREW  
MOORE JOHN E. L. WATCHMAN 21 U.S.A. CREW  
HILMERDING ? L. L. WATCHMAN 33 U.S.A. CREW  
FRENCH C. SILVERMAN 34 ENGLAND CREW  
PORTER ROBERT MESS MAN 34 U.S.A. CREW  
ADAMS E. 2nd MESS MAN 30 N. S.W. CREW  
MIRANDA ANTONIO STGE. WAITER 44 MEXICO CREW  
ONSSLAR OLEEF STGE. WAITER 23 NORWAY CREW  
SILVA MANUEL STGE. WAITER 25 WEST INDIES CREW  
RIDLEY THOMAS CABIN WAITER 47 U.S.A. CREW  
DOYLE H. A. CABIN WAITER 23 WEST INDIES CREW  
CASEY HENRY CABIN WAITER 34 ENGLAND CREW  
HERBERT CHRIS CABIN WAITER 20 U.S.A. CREW  
McLEAN JAMES CABIN WAITER 19 SCOTLAND CREW  
McHINNY H. CABIN WAITER 39 U.S.A. CREW  
MACKIE GEO. C. CABIN WAITER 24 SCOTLAND CREW  
PINDER JOHN CABIN WAITER 38 ENGLAND CREW  
TAYLOR HUGH CABIN WAITER 28 SCOTLAND CREW  
RICHARDSON GEORGE CABIN WAITER 18 AUSTRIA CREW  
RODERICK LOUIS CABIN WAITER 23 FRANCE CREW  
STELLGES RUCHER CABIN WAITER 24 GERMANY CREW  
PHILLIPS CHARLES CABIN WAITER 22 ENGLAND CREW  
SHERIDAN THOMAS CABIN WAITER 45 CANADA CREW  
FIELDING ED. CABIN WAITER 44 FRANCE CREW  
UPTON H.       PASSENGER CABIN
UPTON   MRS.     PASSENGER CABIN
UPTON F. MISS     PASSENGER CABIN
UPTON L. MISS     PASSENGER CABIN
BEARD A. W.       PASSENGER CABIN
BEARD   MRS.     PASSENGER CABIN
LEAKE A.       PASSENGER CABIN
LEAKE   MRS.     PASSENGER CABIN
LEAKE   MISS     PASSENGER CABIN
RUSSELL R.       PASSENGER CABIN
BRANSTON P.       PASSENGER CABIN
BROMLY C. H. HON     PASSENGER CABIN
THOMAS WILLIAM       PASSENGER CABIN
GARRETT THOMAS HON     PASSENGER CABIN
GARRETT   MRS.     PASSENGER CABIN
BAILEY G. H.       PASSENGER Cricket Team
CONWAY JOHN       PASSENGER Cricket Team
GARRETT T.       PASSENGER Cricket Team
GREGORY A. W.       PASSENGER Cricket Team
GIBBES W.C.V.       PASSENGER Cricket Team
BANNERMAN A.       PASSENGER Cricket Team
HORAN T.       PASSENGER Cricket Team
ALLAN F. E.       PASSENGER Cricket Team
SPOFFOTH F. R.       PASSENGER Cricket Team
MURDOCK H.       PASSENGER Cricket Team
BANNERMAN C. H.       PASSENGER Cricket Team
BLACKHAM J. M.       PASSENGER Cricket Team
BOYLE H. F.       PASSENGER Cricket Team
STOKES J. M.       PASSENGER CABIN Eng.
PEACOCK CALEB       PASSENGER CABIN Eng.
WHITE A. MOORE REV.     PASSENGER CABIN Eng.
BELL M. A. MISS     PASSENGER CABIN Eng.
GILLESPIE J. M.       PASSENGER CABIN Eng.
GILLESPIE   MRS.     PASSENGER CABIN Eng.
GILLESPIE E. E. MISS     PASSENGER CABIN Eng.
KELLY MARY MISS     PASSENGER CABIN Eng.
HOPKINS WALTER       PASSENGER CABIN Eng.
WOOLWORTH J. MISS     PASSENGER CABIN U. S.
BUTTERFIELD F. MISS     PASSENGER CABIN U. S.
LANE H. H. H.       PASSENGER CABIN U. S.
LANE   MRS.     PASSENGER CABIN U. S.
DELEMAR E.       PASSENGER CABIN U. S.
HYMAN JOHN       PASSENGER CABIN U. S.
SNOW ELLIOT       PASSENGER CABIN U. S.
PIOTROWSKI K.       PASSENGER CABIN U. S.
DIXON T. M.       PASSENGER CABIN U. S.
BALCK A. C.       PASSENGER CABIN U. S.
MARSHALL   CAPT.     PASSENGER CABIN U. S.
DUDLEY T. H. B.       PASSENGER CABIN U. S.
DAVIS R. K.       PASSENGER CABIN U. S.
MASHETER W. G.       PASSENGER CABIN U. S.
GOLDEN M.       PASSENGER STGE. U. S.
GOLDEN   MRS.     PASSENGER STGE. U. S.
GOLDEN CHILD 1       PASSENGER STGE. U. S.
GOLDEN CHILD 2       PASSENGER STGE. U. S.
GOLDEN CHILD 3       PASSENGER STGE. U. S.
STICKELBANTL.         PASSENGER STGE. GERM.
STICKELBANTL.   MRS.     PASSENGER STGE. GERM.
STICKELBANTL. CHILD 1       PASSENGER STGE. GERM.
STICKELBANTL. CHILD 2       PASSENGER STGE. GERM.
STICKELBANTL. CHILD 3       PASSENGER STGE. GERM.
HURLEY WM. J.       PASSENGER STGE. U. S.
THOMAS ELIZA MISS     PASSENGER STGE. U. S.
HOOD J. M.       PASSENGER STGE. U. S.
EZOLAY E.       PASSENGER ITALIAN
WEINHEIMER WILLIAM       PASSENGER GERMAN
KELLY WILLIAM       PASSENGER STGE U. S.
PINDER JOHN MRS.     PASSENGER STGE U. S.
RINPHREY JOHN       PASSENGER STGE U. S.
BRONN EMIL       PASSENGER STGE U. S.
HARDING CHARLES       PASSENGER STGE U. S.
HARDING   MRS.     PASSENGER STGE U. S.
MARSHALL H. F.       PASSENGER STGE U. S.
McGOVERN M.       PASSENGER STGE U. S.
McGOVERN   MRS.     PASSENGER STGE U. S.
DEVENEY HUGH       PASSENGER STGE U. S.
COLMAN OWEN       PASSENGER STGE U. S.
BURLEY MARY       PASSENGER STGE U. S.
HOWARD PATRICK       PASSENGER STGE U. S.
HOWARD   MRS.     PASSENGER STGE U. S.
MULLIGAN JAMES       PASSENGER STGE U. S.
CUMMINGS PATRICK       PASSENGER STGE U. S.
ALEXANDER H.       PASSENGER STGE U. S.
ALEXANDER   MRS.     PASSENGER STGE U. S.
ALEXANDER CHILD 1       PASSENGER STGE U. S.
ALEXANDER CHILD 2       PASSENGER STGE U. S.
ALEXANDER CHILD 3       PASSENGER STGE U. S.
ALEXANDER CHILD 4       PASSENGER STGE U. S.
FRETWELL J.       PASSENGER STGE. ENG.
MARSANT   MR.     PASSENGER STGE. ENG.
HARSANT   MRS.     PASSENGER STGE. ENG.
HARSANT CHILD 1       PASSENGER STGE. ENG.
HARSANT CHILD 2       PASSENGER STGE. ENG.
RAME   MRS.     PASSENGER STGE. ENG.
HATTAM E.       PASSENGER STGE. ENG.
McVEAGH P/       PASSENGER STGE. ENG.

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; CGS 13278, Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; X141-142, SR Reel 438, 1878.   Transcribed by Tamea Willcocks, June, 2002.

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