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SCHOONER OF SYDNEY, R. CORK, MASTER, BURTHEN 92 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF NELSON TO PORT JACKSON, NEW SOUTH WALES,
26TH MAY 1851

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
CORK R. MASTER     CREW Sailed 14 May 1851
  10 VARIOUS   VARIOUS CREW  
BURLEIGH H. MR.     PASSENGER CABIN
TOMKINS   MRS.     PASSENGER CABIN
TOMKINS CHILD 1 Son     PASSENGER CABIN
TOMKINS CHILD 2 Son     PASSENGER CABIN
TOMKINS CHILD 3 Son     PASSENGER CABIN
ALDER   MRS.     PASSENGER CABIN
ALDER CHILD 1 Son     PASSENGER CABIN
ALDER CHILD 2 Son     PASSENGER CABIN
ALDER CHILD 3 Daughter     PASSENGER CABIN
DAVIES WM.       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], reel 1278.   Transcribed by Lyn Mulcahy.

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