Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

WIGEON

BRIG OF PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND, JOSEPH CAPES, MASTER, BURTHEN 280 TONS,
FROM THE PORT OF HOBART TOWN TO PORT JACKSON, NEW SOUTH WALES, 12TH MAY 1850
Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
CAPES JOSEPH MASTER     CREW Sailed 26th April 1850
    VARIOUS   VARIOUS CREW Lading Merchandise
CAPES   MRS     PASSENGER CABIN
CAPES DAUGHTER       PASSENGER CABIN
HANDLEY   MR     PASSENGER CABIN
HANDLEY   MRS     PASSENGER CABIN
HANDLEY BOY 1       PASSENGER CABIN
HANDLEY BOY 2       PASSENGER CABIN
HANDLEY GIRL 1       PASSENGER CABIN
HANDLEY GIRL 2       PASSENGER CABIN
HANDLEY GIRL 3       PASSENGER CABIN
BACON   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
BACON   MRS     PASSENGER STEERAGE
BACON GIRL 1       PASSENGER STEERAGE
BACON GIRL 2       PASSENGER STEERAGE
BACON GIRL 3       PASSENGER STEERAGE
BACON GIRL 4       PASSENGER STEERAGE
BACON BOY 1       PASSENGER STEERAGE
BACON BOY 2       PASSENGER STEERAGE
BACON BOY 3       PASSENGER STEERAGE
DIXON   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
DIXON   MRS     PASSENGER STEERAGE
DIXON BOY       PASSENGER STEERAGE
DIXON GIRL       PASSENGER STEERAGE
YATES   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
YATES   MRS     PASSENGER STEERAGE
ELWELL PATRICK       PASSENGER STEERAGE
GARLING HENRY       PASSENGER STEERAGE
THOMPSON ISAAC       PASSENGER STEERAGE
FREEMAN ISAAC       PASSENGER STEERAGE
BUTLER ISAAC       PASSENGER STEERAGE
TRAPS FRANCIS       PASSENGER STEERAGE
DONOHUE ARTHUR       PASSENGER STEERAGE
SHOAN WILLIAM       PASSENGER STEERAGE
SHOAN THOMAS       PASSENGER STEERAGE
LUKE JAMES       PASSENGER STEERAGE
DEANS JOHNSON       PASSENGER STEERAGE
SHEARWOOD WM.       PASSENGER STEERAGE
SHEARWOOD JOHN       PASSENGER STEERAGE
MAGGOT PETER       PASSENGER STEERAGE

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1826 - 1900; Part Colonial Secretary series covering 1845 - 1853, reels 1272 [4/5227] -1280 [4/5244]. Transcribed by Dorothy D'Arcy.

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Mary-Anne Warner
2010

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