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STEAMER OF SYDNEY, WATTS, MASTER, BURTHEN 331 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF MELBOURNE TO PORT JACKSON, NEW SOUTH WALES, 31ST OCTOBER 1853

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
WATTS   MASTER     CREW Sailed 20 October 1853
    VARIOUS   VARIOUS CREW Lading 1305 ozs. Gold
MOODY   MR     PASSENGER CABIN
BROWN   MR     PASSENGER CABIN
LANG   MR     PASSENGER CABIN
WEBB   MR     PASSENGER CABIN
PHILPOTS   MR     PASSENGER CABIN
DUTTON   MR     PASSENGER CABIN
WILSON   MR     PASSENGER CABIN
YOUNG   MR     PASSENGER CABIN
JOYNT   MR     PASSENGER CABIN
TRIBE   MR     PASSENGER CABIN
ATKINS   MR     PASSENGER CABIN
WYSELY   MR     PASSENGER CABIN
JEFFRIES   MR     PASSENGER CABIN
ATKINS   MRS     PASSENGER CABIN
CASSELLS   MR     PASSENGER CABIN
  77 MEN       PASSENGER STEERAGE
  8 WOMEN       PASSENGER STEERAGE
  3 BOYS       PASSENGER STEERAGE
  3 FEMALE INFANTS   <12mos.   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 1280.   Transcribed by Dorothy D'Arcy.

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Mary-Anne Warner
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