Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

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SCHOONER OF SYDNEY, WILLIAM J SMALL, MASTER, BURTHEN 92 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF NELSON TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 28TH NOV 1857

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
Small William Jno Captain     Crew  
Barrett Sidney M Mate 30 English Crew  
Percy Phillip 2nd Mate 28 Jersey Crew  
Hofley Jno Cook & Steward 27 England Crew  
Hair Jno A. B. 20 England Crew  
Johnston Jas A. B. 23 England Crew  
Clement Chas A. B. 23 England Crew  
Francis Jas       Passenger Single man
Johnson Jno       Passenger Single man

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X97-98] reel 405.   Transcribed by Barbara, 2005.

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Mary-Anne Warner
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