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BRIG OF MELBOURNE, J MCARTHUR, MASTER, BURTHEN 223 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF HONG KONG TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 29TH JUNE 1855

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
MCARTHUR JOHN CAPTAIN     CREW Nil passengers
WILLIAMS WALTER JOHN CHIEF OFFICER 36 BRITISH CREW  
LEGG JOHN 2ND OFFICER 25 BRITISH CREW  
DAVIS JOHN CARPENTER 31 BRITISH CREW  
CARTER WILLIAM COOK 30 AMERICAN CREW  
PITT MARSHALL A. B. 24 BRITISH CREW  
BAKER WILLIAM A. B. 28 PORTUGESE CREW  
WILSON JOHN A. B. 36 AMERICAN CREW  
J? HERMAN A. B. 20 GERMAN CREW  
SILVER FRANK A. B. 28 PORTUGESE CREW  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X90] reel 399.  Transcribed by Gloria Sheehan, 2003.

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