Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

VENTURE
BRIG, OF MELBOURNE, LAURENCE WILLIAMSON, MASTER, BURTHEN 117 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF WIDE BAY TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 8TH MAY 1866

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
WILLIAMSON LAURENCE MASTER     CREW PASSENGERS NIL
PRICE DAVID MATE 37 BRITISH CREW  
GURKE EDWARD COOK & STEWARD 25 PRUSSIA CREW  
TAYLOR WILLIAM A. B. 24 BRITISH CREW  
EVANS LEWIS A. B. 25 BRITISH CREW  
SHAPTER THOMAS A. B. 20 BRITISH CREW  
WALKER JAMES A. B. 43 BRITISH CREW  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X114-115] reel 416/417.   Transcribed by Tamea Willcocks, 2005.

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