Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

SOLOMON SALTUS

BARQUE OF SYDNEY, THOMAS McHENSTY, MASTER, BURTHEN 306 TONS
FROM A WHALING VOYAGE TO PORT JACKSON, NEW SOUTH WALES
1ST DECEMBER 1851

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
McHENSTY THOMAS MASTER     CREW Sailed 4 Jan. 1851
Strongs Is. 26 Jul.
  25 VARIOUS   VARIOUS CREW 300 Barrels Sperm Oil
BROWN   CAPTAIN     PASSENGER CABIN
BROWN   MRS.     PASSENGER CABIN

 

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 Lyn Mulcahy.

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