Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

MERCURY

OF ABERDEEN, THOMAS, MASTER, BURTHEN 361 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF NEW YORK TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 24TH AUGUST 1878

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
THOMAS   CAPTAIN     CREW Nil passengers
FARRELL JAMES C MATE 39 GLASGOW CREW  
COOKE ALEXANDER CARPENTER &
BOATSWAIN		 50 GLASGOW CREW  
MEARNS JOHN COOK & STEWARD 38 GLASGOW CREW  
LONIE DAVID AB 21 GLASGOW CREW  
FARQUHAR DAVID AB 46 NEW YORK CREW  
BROWN JAMES C AB 20 DUNEDIN CREW  
ARMSTRONG JOSEPH ASST STEWARD 27 WELLINGTON CREW  
HULLMAN C AB 25 WELLINGTON CREW  
TROTTER A G AB 20 WELLINGTON CREW  
ANDERSON GEORGE APPRENTICE 16 ABERDEEN CREW  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X141-142] reel 438.   Transcribed by Gloria Sheehan, 2005.

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Mary-Anne Warner
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