Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

HOMER

OF BOSTON, SWETT, MASTER, BURTHEN 430 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF ? TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 27TH AUGUST 1854

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
SWETT SAMUEL MASTER 32   CREW  
MUNAY WILLIAM R MATE 31 UNITED STATES CREW  
HEIGH JOHN 2ND MATE 35 UNITED STATES CREW  
JORDAN HORACE B A. B.   UNITED STATES CREW No proof of age
JOHNSON GUY A. B. 26 UNITED STATES CREW  
AUSTIN JACOB K A. B. 22 UNITED STATES CREW  
FELKER WM E A. B. 19 UNITED STATES CREW  
FREES JOHN M SEAMAN 34 UNITED STATES CREW  
JONES ELIAS SEAMAN 31 UNITED STATES CREW  
WILLIAMS THOMAS SEAMAN   UNITED STATES CREW No proof of age
EATON EDW? K SEAMAN 22 UNITED STATES CREW  
KAVANAGH ?H SEAMAN 26 UNITED STATES CREW  
WHITTEN ?ON SEAMAN 19 UNITED STATES CREW  
NEWMAN ?T SEAMAN   UNITED STATES CREW No proof of age
SMITH JAMES SEAMAN   UNITED STATES CREW No proof of age
GOODWIN ?RD MAINE ? 39 UNITED STATES CREW  
ROBINSON   MR     PASSENGER CABIN

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X91] reel 400.   Transcribed by Gloria Sheehan, 2005.

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