Australian Shipping 1788-1968: Event Details File 705

ozs: 67974
Source: ao:1266,1293, ao:2502

arrival: ship Orontes
452 tons


Master:	Joseph Short
Origin:	London	1837 Nov 23
Destination:	Sydney	1838 May 18

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	primary source	AO 4/4833 [1293]
	primary source	AO 4/4780p46 [2654]
1837 Dec 3	via	Downs	ao:1266,1293
1838 Mar 17	via	Cape of Good Hope	ao:1266,1293, cja 19/5/1838
1838 May 18	alternate master name/spelling	Short, Robert	cja 19/5/1838
1838 May 18	alternate vessel weight	512t	cja 19/5/1838

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes		Source
	212 emigrants	242 in cja 19/5/1838		ao:1266, cja 19/5/1838
Morris	Mrs			ao:1266, cja 19/5/1838
Short	Mrs			ao:1266, cja 19/5/1838
Brock	Dr	RN	crew	ao:1266, cja 19/5/1838
Brock	Mrs			ao:1266, cja 19/5/1838
Baker	John			ao:1293
Baker	Eliza			ao:1293
Baker	John William			ao:1293
Barton	John	[2 entries]		ao:1293
Barton	Ellen			ao:1293
Bates	Robert			ao:1293
Bates	Mary Ann			ao:1293
Bedford	Richard			ao:1293
Bedford	Louisa			ao:1293
Bessant	George			ao:1293
Bessant	Eliza			ao:1293
Barman	Mortimer			ao:1293
Barman	Anna			ao:1293
Carr	James			ao:1293
Carr	Louisa			ao:1293
Carr	Henry			ao:1293
Clarke	Samuel			ao:1293
Clarke	P???ey			ao:1293
Clarke	Henry			ao:1293
Clarke	Samuel William			ao:1293
Clarke	Ann			ao:1293
Clarke	Elizabeth			ao:1293
Clarke	Sarah			ao:1293
Cook	John			ao:1293
Cook	Caroline			ao:1293
Cook	John			ao:1293
Cook	Louisa			ao:1293
Cook	Susan			ao:1293
Cooper	Thomas			ao:1293
Cooper	Rosetta			ao:1293
Cooper	???mas	[first name partially cut off]		ao:1293
Cooper	???ry	[first name partially cut off]		ao:1293
Cooper	???an	[first name partially cut off]		ao:1293
Cooper	???ph	[first name partially cut off]		ao:1293
Cooper	???t??	[first name partially cut off]		ao:1293
Cooper	Alice?	[first name partially cut off]		ao:1293
Cooper	?????	[first name partially cut off]		ao:1293
Cooper	Harriott?	[first name partially cut off]		ao:1293
Cooper	Caroline	born on voyage [first name partially cut off]		ao:1293
Capson	James	[surname not clear]		ao:1293
Capson	Elizabeth	[surname not clear]		ao:1293
Capson	Sarah	[surname not clear]		ao:1293
Daly	John			ao:1293
Daly	Margaret			ao:1293
Daly	Eugene			ao:1293
Daly	John			ao:1293
Daly	Ellen			ao:1293
Fisher	Edward			ao:1293
Fisher	Rebecca			ao:1293
Fisher	Eliza			ao:1293
Fisher	Hannah			ao:1293
Fisher	Charlotte			ao:1293
Fisher	Patience			ao:1293
Gardner	Richard			ao:1293
Gardner	Maria			ao:1293
Gardner	Richard			ao:1293
Gardner	George			ao:1293
Gardner	Mary Ann			ao:1293
Hammilton	Richard			ao:1293
Hammilton	Ann			ao:1293
Cobby	Charles	[mother Ann Hammilton]		ao:1293
Cobby	George	[mother Ann Hammilton]		ao:1293
Cobby	Edwin	[mother Ann Hammilton]		ao:1293
Hammilton	Elizabeth			ao:1293
Hammilton	Susannah			ao:1293
Harrington	Francis			ao:1293
Harrington	Catherine			ao:1293
Harrington	Charles	their nephew [comment in names column]		ao:1293
Haylock	Edward			ao:1293
Haylock	Charlotte			ao:1293
Haylock	Edward			ao:1293
Heddington	Henry			ao:1293
Heddington	Elizabeth			ao:1293
Heddington	George			ao:1293
Heddington	Henry?	[first name cut off]		ao:1293
Heddington	John?	[first name cut off]		ao:1293
Heddington	Mary Ann			ao:1293
Heddington	Clarissa			ao:1293
Heddington	Elizabeth			ao:1293
Hervey	Joseph	[surname not clear]		ao:1293
Hervie	Louisa	[surname not clear, see Hervey]		ao:1293
Hewswatter	Samuel	[surname not clear]		ao:1293
Hewatter	Susanna	[surname not clear]		ao:1293
Hewatter	James	[name cut off]		ao:1293
Hewatter	?	[name cut off]		ao:1293
Hewatter	?? Anne	[name cut off]		ao:1293
Hewatter	Maria	[name cut off]		ao:1293
Hopwood	Ge??	[first name not clear]		ao:1293
Hopwood	Eliz D	died on voyage		ao:1293
Jessop	John			ao:1293
Jessop	Marianne			ao:1293
Jessop	??mis	[name cut off]		ao:1293
Jessop	??n	[name cut off]		ao:1293
Jessop	Mary	[age not clear]		ao:1293
Kenny	Edward			ao:1293
Kenny	Elizabeth			ao:1293
Kenny	William			ao:1293
Knighs	William	[2 entries] [surname not clear]		ao:1293
Knighs	Candace	[surname not clear]		ao:1293
Knighs	Wm			ao:1293
Knighs	Robert	[name not clear]		ao:1293
Knighs	Loiusa			ao:1293
Larter	John			ao:1293
Larter	Mary Anne			ao:1293
Larter	William			ao:1293
Larter	John???			ao:1293
Larter	Samuel			ao:1293
Larter	Jason?			ao:1293
Larter	Caleb			ao:1293
Larter	Neomi			ao:1293
Lavers	Samuel			ao:1293
Lavers	Mary Anne			ao:1293
Lavers	Frederick Saml			ao:1293
Lavers	Thomas			ao:1293
Light	Thos			ao:1293
Light	Sarah			ao:1293
Light	Thomas			ao:1293
Light	Emma			ao:1293
March	Thos James			ao:1293
March	Charlotte			ao:1293
March	Elizabeth	dov		ao:1293
Mason	Richd			ao:1293
Mason	Jane			ao:1293
Mason	Lane?			ao:1293
Mason	???			ao:1293
Mason	child	dov? [details not clear]		ao:1293
May	William			ao:1293
May	Mary Ann			ao:1293
May	Charles			ao:1293
May	George			ao:1293
May	William			ao:1293
May	Richard			ao:1293
Millshimon	John George	[surname not clear]		ao:1293
Millshimon	Elizabeth	[surname not clear]		ao:1293
Millshimon	Wm Henry	[surname not clear]		ao:1293
North	Wm			ao:1293
North	Elizabeth			ao:1293
North	William			ao:1293
Offard	Henry			ao:1293
Offard	Elizabeth			ao:1293
Payne	John			ao:1293
Payne	Elizabeth			ao:1293
Wicks	William	nephew of John and Elizabeth Payne		ao:1293
Prior	James			ao:1293
Prior	Sarah	[listed as Fisher in transcription]		ao:1293, eml:66
Prior	Thomas	[listed as Fisher in transcription]		ao:1293, eml:66
Prior	William	[listed as Fisher in transcription]		ao:1293, eml:66
Prior	James	[listed as Fisher in transcription]		ao:1293, eml:66
Prior	Philip	[listed as Fisher in transcription]		ao:1293, eml:66
Prior	Caroline	[listed as Fisher in transcription]		ao:1293, eml:66
Rayner	Henry			ao:1293
Rayner	Jane			ao:1293
Roberts	James			ao:1293
Roberts	Sarah			ao:1293
Rose	John			ao:1293
Rose	Ann			ao:1293
Rose	J			ao:1293
Rose	John			ao:1293
Rose	boy	born on voyage		ao:1293
Rose	Mary Ann			ao:1293
Rose	Elizabeth			ao:1293
Rowley	William			ao:1293
Rowley	Elizabeth			ao:1293
Rowley	boy			ao:1293
Rowley	Johanna			ao:1293
Rowley	Clara			ao:1293
Rowley	Elizabeth			ao:1293
Rowley	Louisa			ao:1293
Sheppard	John			ao:1293
Sheppard	Hannah			ao:1293
Steiner	Thomas	[surname not clear]		ao:1293
Steiner	Susan	[surname not clear]		ao:1293
Steiner	John	[surname not clear]		ao:1293
Steiner	???	[surname not clear]		ao:1293
Steiner	Peter	[surname not clear]		ao:1293
Steiner	Mary	[surname not clear]		ao:1293
Steiner	Sarah	[surname not clear]		ao:1293
Steiner	Emma	[surname not clear]		ao:1293
Stout	John			ao:1293
Keys	Joseph			ao:1293
Tibbey	Charles			ao:1293
Tibbey	Anne			ao:1293
Tibbey	Anne			ao:1293
Tibbey	Henry			ao:1293
Tibbey	Charles			ao:1293
Tibbey	William			ao:1293
Tibbey	Alfred?			ao:1293
White	Peter			ao:1293
White	Ann Elizabeth			ao:1293
White	Elizabeth Ann			ao:1293
White	Mary Margaret			ao:1293
Witts	Alfred Dyts			ao:1293
Witts	Rebecca			ao:1293
Witts	Alfred Edward			ao:1293
Witts	Rebecca Elizabeth			ao:1293
Witts	Eliza Clara			ao:1293
Witts	Elizabeth Rose	dov		ao:1293
Witts	Edward	brother of Alfred Witts		ao:1293
Witts	Eliza	no children		ao:1293
Worthington	John			ao:1293
Worthington	Eliza			ao:1293
Worthington	Charlotte			ao:1293
Worthington	Eliza			ao:1293
Worthington	Jane			ao:1293
Wright	Thos			ao:1293
Wright	Harriet			ao:1293
Wright	Emma Amelia			ao:1293
Wright	Harriet			ao:1293
Wright	girl	born on voyage		ao:1293
Croft	Clara			ao:1293
Reardon	William			ao:1293
Williams	Thomas			ao:1293
Graves	Emma			ao:1293
Kimpton	Eliza	[surname not clear]		ao:1293
May	Elizabeth			ao:1293

ozs: 67975
Source: ao:1266, ao:2502, cja:353

arrival: ship Royal George
585 tons


Master:	George Richards
Origin:	London	1838 Nov 11
Destination:	Sydney	1839 Mar 10

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	agent	G Porter & Co	cja: 353
	primary source	AO 4/4848 [1306]
	primary source	AO 4/4784 p41 [2134]
	background	The health officer's report of this arrival indicates there were no health problems on board the ship and only a few cases of dysentry.
	cargo	merchandise	ao:1266, ao:2502
1839 Jan 25	arrival	Cape of Good Hope	cja: 353
1839 Mar 10	departure	Cape of Good Hope	ao:1266, ao:2502

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes		Source
Macarthur	James, Esq			ao:1266, cja:353
Macarthur	Mrs			ao:1266, cja:353
McLeay	W S, Esq			ao:1266
Burnett	Mr			ao:1266, cja:353
Dalrymple	Mr			ao:1266, cja:353
Leslie	George, Mr			ao:1266, cja:353
McLeay	Walter, Mr			ao:1266, cja:353
McLeay	William, Mr	not listed in ao:1266, but Mrs McLeay listed		ao:1266, cja:353
Hodgson	Mr			ao:1266, cja:353
Bouverie	Mr	[surname not clear in ao:1266]		ao:1266, cja:353
Isaac	Mr			ao:1266, cja:353
Stone	Mr	[surname not clear in ao:1266]		ao:1266, cja:353
	100 steerage passengers	102 in cja:353		ao:1266, cja:353
Burchell	R, Esq		crew	cja: 353

ozs: 67980
Source: cja:441, grk

arrival: barque Charlotte
433 tons


Master:	Forester
Origin:	Leith	1839 Aug 18
Destination:	Sydney	1840 Jan 16

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	agent	R How & Co	cja:441
	background	The Charlotte lost her topmast and some rigging in a gale off the Lizard.	cja:441
	cargo	sundries	cja:441
	primary source	AO 4/4784 p238 [2134]
	primary source	AO 4/4852 [1310]
1840 Jan 11	via	Hobart Town	cja:441

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes	Source
Turnbull	J, Mr		cja:441
Turnbull	R, Mr	or H Turnbull	cja:441
Berry	Mr		cja:441
Auld	Miss		cja:441
Thompson	Mr	and Mrs	cja:441
Thompson	W, Mrs		cja:441
Noble	Mr		cja:441
Noble	Miss		cja:441
Noble	Jane, Miss		cja:441
Weekes	Mr		cja:441
Cruttenden	Miss		cja:441
McIntosh	Mr		cja:441
	21 in steerage		cja:441

ozs: 67985
Source: cja:441

arrival: ship Nuney
537 tons


Master:	Longeret
Origin:	Havre de Grace	1839 Oct 24
Destination:	Hobart Town	1840 Jan 4

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
1840 Jan 4	cargo	barrels oil	cja:441
1840 Jan 4	alternate vessel name/spelling	Nunry	cja:441

ozs: 67991
Source: cja:442

departure: brig Speculator


Master:	Mattinson
Origin:	Sydney	1840 Jan 19
Destination:	New Zealand

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	cargo	sundries	cja:442

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes	Source
Morris	Mr		cja:442
Taylor	Mr		cja:442
Thomson	Mr		cja:442
Strickland	Mr		cja:442
Hargrave	Mr		cja:442
Macdonald	Mr		cja:442
Christie	Mr		cja:442
Howell	Mr		cja:442
McKenny	Mr		cja:442
Lord	Mr		cja:442
Mullen	Mr		cja:442
McCann	Mr	and Mrs	cja:442

ozs: 67993
Source: cja:442

departure: barque Diana


Master:	Lane
Origin:	Sydney	1840 Jan 20
Destination:	King Georges Sound

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	cargo	sheep, horses, etc	cja:442

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes	Source
Lefevre	Mr		cja:442
Brown	Mr		cja:442
Steel	Mr		cja:442
Salmons	Mr		cja:442
Phillips	Mr		cja:442
Aberton	Mr		cja:442
Brewer	Mr		cja:442
Butler	Mr		cja:442
Harvey	Mr		cja:442
Clayton	Mr		cja:442
Mullins	Mr		cja:442
Wilson	Mr	and son	cja:442
Walden	Mr		cja:442
Delliabre	Madame	and family	cja:442
	25 in steerage		cja:442

ozs: 67994
Source: cja:442

departure: barque Diana


Master:	Milne
Origin:	Sydney	1840 Jan 21
Destination:	New Zealand

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	cargo	sundries	cja:442

ozs: 67996
Source: cja:442

arrival: Waverly


Origin:	Sydney	1840 Jan
Destination:	Newcastle	1840 Jan 16

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	background	The Waverly encountered very bad weather on her trip to Newcastle which caused significant damage to her sails and rigging. One of the men on board fell overboard ans was drowned and a mand sent in a boat to try and rescue him almost suffered the same fat	cja:442

ozs: 68000
Source: cja:443

arrival: barque George Fife
460 tons


Master:	Pike
Origin:	Torbermory, Scotland	1839 Sep 16
Destination:	Sydney	1840 Jan 23

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	agent	Ball & Thornton
	background	This vessel had on board 176 Scotish emigrants. They were described as a "fine parcel of Highlanders" and most could not speak English.

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Source
Liddle	Andrew, Esq	cja:443
Liddle	Mrs	cja:443
Thompson	Mr	cja:443
Williams	Miss	cja:443
	178 emigrants	cja:443

ozs: 68003
Source: cja:443, grk

arrival: ship Florentia
500 tons


Master:	Goodwin
Origin:	London	1839 Aug 20
Destination:	Sydney	1840 Jan 23

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	agent	W Delitte & Co
	cargo	merchandise	cja:443, grk
	primary source	AO 4/4784 p240 [2134]
1839 Aug 14	departure	London	grk
1839 Oct 26	via	Rio de Janeiro	cja:443, grk

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes	Source
cabin passengers			cja:443
Buttenshaw	Thomas, Esq		cja:443
Buttenshaw	Mrs		cja:443
Buttenshaw	T, Master		cja:443
Buttenshaw	H, Master		cja:443
Buttenshaw	M, Miss		cja:443
Whitehall	Jane	(servant)	cja:443
Darby	Sydney, Esq		cja:443
Dardy	Mrs		cja:443
Darby	E, Master		cja:443
Darby	A, Miss		cja:443
Darby	A, Master		cja:443
Darby	R, Master		cja:443
Bristowe	Ann	(servant)	cja:443
Reed	Mr		cja:443
Reed	Mrs		cja:443
Spencer	Mr	surgeon	cja:443
Spencer	Mrs		cja:443
Spencer	C, Master		cja:443
Spencer	L, Master		cja:443
Darby	A, Esq		cja:443
Solling	Mr		cja:443
Solling	Mrs		cja:443
Morris	Mrs		cja:443
Morris	F, Master		cja:443
Hill	Mr		cja:443
McDonald	Mr		cja:443
Hallet	Mr		cja:443
Tyrel	Mr		cja:443
Arrundell	Mr		cja:443
Dutton	Mr		cja:443
Ellerman	Mr		cja:443
Robinson	Mr		cja:443
steerage passengers			cja:443
Lee	Mrs	and child	cja:443
Morley	Mrs		cja:443
Peck	W		cja:443
Grant	J		cja:443
Farrell	Mrs		cja:443
Thomas	M		cja:443
Muller	N		cja:443
Findlay	H		cja:443
Webb	R		cja:443
Cohen	S		cja:443
Cash	Mrs		cja:443
Stockrail	S		cja:443
Davis	D		cja:443
Brown	W		cja:443
Ireland	R		cja:443
Parsons	C		cja:443
Millard	F		cja:443
Robinson	W		cja:443

Database IndexEvent Details File 705Version 7.0.0001 Last updated 22/09/2008

arrival: ship Orontes452 tons

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arrival: ship Royal George585 tons

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Passenger list

arrival: barque Charlotte433 tons

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Passenger list

arrival: ship Nuney537 tons

Background

departure: brig Speculator

Background

Passenger list

departure: barque Diana

Background

Passenger list

departure: barque Diana

Background

arrival: Waverly

Background

arrival: barque George Fife460 tons

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Passenger list

arrival: ship Florentia500 tons

Background

Passenger list

Database Index
Event Details File 705
Version 7.0.0001 Last updated 22/09/2008

arrival: ship Orontes
452 tons

arrival: ship Royal George
585 tons

arrival: barque Charlotte
433 tons

arrival: ship Nuney
537 tons

arrival: barque George Fife
460 tons

arrival: ship Florentia
500 tons