Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

JOHN POTTS

OF SHANGHAI, ALEXANDER MC PHERSON, MASTER, BURTHEN 851 374 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF HONG KONG TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, ? DECEMBER 1879

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
MC PHERSON ALEXANDER MASTER     CREW  
BROWN A MATE 22 BRITISH CREW  
ENGLESON OLAF BOATSWAIN 24 NORWEGIAN CREW  
TOON ON AH COOK 26 CHINESE CREW  
  JIMMEY A. B. 31 JAVA CREW  
  ALBEE A. B. 30 JAVA CREW  
  SAID A. B. 30 JAVA CREW  
KITCHI MAT A. B. 30 JAPANESE CREW  
SIKICHI JIN A. B. 25 JAPANESE CREW  
KICHI TORA A. B. 26 JAPANESE CREW  
MARASAT   O. S. 19 JAVA CREW  
AFOO LEE BOY 19 CHINESE CREW  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X146-147] reel 441.   Transcribed by Brenda Millar.

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