Australian Shipping 1788-1968: Event Details File 889

ozs: 90803
Source: cja: 429

arrival: steamer Maitland


Origin:	Newcastle
Destination:	Sydney	1839 Dec 2

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	via	Green Hills	cja: 429


Origin:	Sydney	1839 Dec 2
Destination:	Newcastle

ozs: 90805
Source: cja: 430

arrival: schooner Fair Barbadian
139 tons


Master:	Wells
Origin:	Bay of Plenty NZ	1839 Nov 12
Destination:	Sydney	1839 Dec 7

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	agent	F Peterson	cja: 430

ozs: 90810
Source: cja: 430

arrival: brig Nimrod
174 tons


Master:	Davis
Origin:	South Sea Islands	1839
Destination:	Sydney	1839 Dec 9

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	background	cargo and ship to be auctioned by S Lyons	cja: 430
	agent	Milne	cja: 430
1839 Nov 23	via	New Zealand	cja: 430

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes	Source
Davis	Mrs		cja: 430
McNee	Dr		cja: 430
Weavell	Mr		cja: 430
Drummore	Mr		cja: 430
Ewhart	Mr		cja: 430
		7 steerage	cja: 430

ozs: 90811
Source: cja: 430

departure: barque Duncan
644 tons


Master:	Wardle or Francis
Origin:	Sydney	1839 Dec 8
Destination:	Manilla

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes		Source
Smith	Mr	and Mrs and 2 daughters		cja: 430

ozs: 90812
Source: cja: 430

departure: brig Asia
181 tons


Master:	Bloomfield
Origin:	Sydney	1839 Dec 8
Destination:	South Sea Islands


Origin:	Bay of Islands	1839 Nov
Destination:	eastward

ozs: 90814
Source: cja: 430

clearance: Calcutta


Origin:	Sydney	1839 Dec 11
Destination:	Hobart Town

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes	Source
Maconichie	Captain	R.N.	cja: 430
Eldridge	C, Esq		cja: 430
Chalmers	Mrs		cja: 430
Bagster	H M, Esq		cja: 430
Austin	Mr		cja: 430
Clark	Mr	and Mrs and Miss	cja: 430
Poynter	J C, Esq	wife and 2 servants	cja: 430
		9 steerage	cja: 430

ozs: 90815
Source: cja: 430

arrival: Maria


Origin:	Sydney
Destination:	Timor	1839 Nov

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	cargo	intended to be buffaloes from Timor	cja: 430
	thence	Port Essington	cja: 430


Destination:	Hokianga NZ	1839 Nov

ozs: 90822
Source: cja: 430

clearance: Marian Watson


Origin:	Sydney	1839 Dec 11
Destination:	Hobart Town

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
1839 Dec 15	background	intended departure	cja: 430

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes		Source
		soldiers sentenced to transportation for mutiny on Norfolk Island		cja: 430

ozs: 90823
Source: cja: 430

departure: barque Strathisla
387 tons


Master:	Lees
Origin:	Sydney	1839
Destination:	Timor

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
1839 Dec 4	arrival	Sydney	cja: 430

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes	Source
Solomon	Mr	supercargo; son of charterer	cja: 430
Lampard		to take charge of ponies; engaged by supercargo	cja: 430
		8 assistants who signed articles as ordinary seamen	cja: 430

ozs: 90824
Source: cja: 430

departure: steamer Tamar


Origin:	Sydney	1839 Dec 11

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	background	schedule of runs	cja: 430
	owner	General Steam Navigation Co	cja: 430

ozs: 90825
Source: cja: 430

departure: steamer Sophia Jane


Origin:	Sydney	1839 Dec 11

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	background	schedule of runs	cja: 430
	owner	General Steam Navigation Company	cja: 430

ozs: 90826
Source: cja: 430

departure: steamer Maitland


Origin:	Sydney	1839 Dec 11

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	background	schedule of runs	cja: 430
	owner	General Steam Navigation Co	cja: 430

ozs: 90827
Source: cja: 430

departure: steamer William the Fourth


Origin:	Sydney	1839 Dec 11

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	background	schedule of runs	cja: 430
	owner	General Steam Navigation Co	cja: 430

ozs: 90828
Source: cja: 430

arrival: whaler Mississipi


Destination:	Port Lincoln	1839 Nov

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	registered	France	cja: 430

ozs: 90829
Source: cja: 430,432

arrival: barque Lord William Bentinck
444 tons


Master:	Crowe
Origin:	Calcutta	1839 Sep 7
Destination:	Sydney	1839 Dec 13

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	agent	P W Flower	cja: 432
1839 Dec 14	cargo	rice, wheat	cja:432
1839 Dec 14	alternate port/date of arrival	Sydney	cja:432


Origin:	Batavia
Destination:	Sydney	1839 Dec 13

ozs: 90831
Source: cja: 431

departure: ship Royal George
583 tons


Master:	Richards
Origin:	Sydney	1839 Dec 11
Destination:	London

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	agent	S A Donaldson	cja: 431

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes	Source
Hawley	Mr	and Mrs and child	cja: 431
Stone	Mr	and Mrs	cja: 431
Cook	Mr		cja: 431
Heyes	Mr	and Mrs	cja: 431
Richardson	Mrs	and two children	cja: 431
Cooper	Mr	and Mrs and 9 children; of Juniper Hall	cja: 431
Turner	Miss		cja: 431
Steel	Mr		cja: 431

ozs: 90832
Source: cja: 431

departure: barque Calcutta
440 tons


Master:	Ross
Origin:	Sydney	1839 Dec 11
Destination:	Hobart Town

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	agent	P W Flower	cja: 431

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes	Source
Maconochie	Captain	R.N.	cja: 431
Estridge	Mr		cja: 431
Chambers	Mrs		cja: 431
Bagster	Mr		cja: 431
Austin	Mr		cja: 431
Clarke	Mr	Mrs and Miss	cja: 431
Poynter	Mr	and Mrs and 2 children	cja: 431

ozs: 90833
Source: cja: 431

departure: schooner Hannah
90 tons


Master:	Liddell
Origin:	Sydney	1839 Dec 11
Destination:	New Zealand

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	agent	W Wright	cja: 431

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes		Source
Brown	Mr	and Mrs and family		cja: 431

ozs: 90834
Source: cja: 431

departure: brig Caroline


Master:	Stenin
Origin:	Sydney	1839 Dec 12
Destination:	Port Phillip

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes	Source
Royall	Miss		cja: 431
McLean	Mr		cja: 431
Swerne	Mr		cja: 431
Clarke	Mr		cja: 431
		27 steerage	cja: 431

ozs: 90835
Source: cja: 431

departure: whaler Sir William Wallace
271 tons


Origin:	Sydney	1839 Dec 13

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	background	nearly ran aground leaving	cja: 431
	agent	Peacock	cja: 431

ozs: 90836
Source: cja: 431

departure: schooner Curlew
109 tons


Origin:	Sydney	1839 Dec 12
Destination:	Moreton Bay

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	agent	Fotheringham	cja: 431

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes		Source
		prisoners		cja: 431

ozs: 90838
Source: cja: 431

arrival: Earl Stanhope


Destination:	Bay of Islands	1839 Nov

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	background	Captain and 3 men drowned at Bay of Islands	cja: 431

ozs: 90842
Source: cja: 432

arrival: barque Thomas King
354 tons


Master:	Rounce
Origin:	London	1839 Aug 4
Destination:	Sydney	1839 Dec 14

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	agent	T Gore and Co	cja: 432

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes	Source
Nalder	Mr	and Mrs	cja: 432
Ashdown	Mr	and family	cja: 432
Newton	Miss		cja: 432
Leaper	Miss		cja: 432
Palhill	Mr		cja: 432
Burrows	Mr		cja: 432
Gill	Mr		cja: 432
Harrington	Mr		cja: 432

ozs: 90843
Source: cja: 432

arrival: ship William Metcalf
442 tons


Master:	Phillipson
Origin:	London	1839
Destination:	Sydney	1839 Dec 14

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	agent	W Walker and Co	cja: 432
	via	Port Phillip	cja: 432

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes	Source
Holland	Dr		cja: 432
Holland	Mrs	and child	cja: 432
Wilson	Rev Mr		cja: 432
Wilson	Mrs	and two children	cja: 432
Parbur	Miss		cja: 432
James	Mr	agent for Marshall's emigrants	cja: 432
Incho	Mr		cja: 432
Campbell	Mr		cja: 432
Bourne	Mr		cja: 432
McLaren	Mr		cja: 432
Souchey	Mr		cja: 432
		13 steerage	cja: 432
		1 female and 14 male prisoners of the Crown	cja: 432
		1 constable, one serjeant and 3 privates of the 28th Regt	cja: 432
		emigrants were all engaged at Port Phillip	cja: 432

ozs: 90844
Source: cja: 432

arrival: barque Lindsays


Master:	Walsh
Origin:	Twofold Bay	1839
Destination:	Sydney	1839 Dec 14

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	background	some storm damage	cja: 432

ozs: 90846
Source: cja: 432

arrival: barque Waverly
436 tons


Master:	Morgan
Origin:	Batavia	1839 Sep 8
Destination:	Sydney	1839 Dec 14

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	agent	A B Spark	cja: 432

ozs: 90847
Source: cja: 432

departure: brig Governor Phillip


Master:	Boyle
Origin:	Sydney	1839 Dec 15
Destination:	Norfolk Island

ozs: 90848
Source: cja: 432

departure: cutter Prince George


Origin:	Sydney	1839 Dec 17
Destination:	Port Phillip

ozs: 90849
Source: cja: 432

departure: barque Harriott


Master:	Lake
Origin:	Sydney	1839 Dec 17
Destination:	Sperm Fishery

ozs: 90850
Source: cja: 432

departure: brig Hind


Master:	Jones
Origin:	Sydney	1839 Dec 17
Destination:	New Zealand

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes	Source
Cowell	Mr		cja: 432
Walker	Mr		cja: 432
Simmons	Mr		cja: 432
Dunn	Mr		cja: 432
		3 New Zealanders	cja: 432

ozs: 90851
Source: cja: 432

departure: schooner Marian Watson


Master:	Biscoe
Origin:	Sydney	1839 Dec 17
Destination:	Hobart Town

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes	Source
Richardson	Mr	and Mrs and child	cja: 432
Hatch	Mr		cja: 432
Westbrook	Mr		cja: 432
		5 steerage	cja: 432

ozs: 90852
Source: cja: 431,432

shipwreck: Britannia


Origin:	Port Phillip	1839 Oct
Destination:	at sea	1839 Oct

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	background	report from Prince George of long boat found	cja: 469
	bound for	Sydney	cja: 431 and 432

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes	Source
Bowerman	Mr Commissary		cja: 431 and 432
Snowden	Captain		cja: 431 and 432
Browning	Mr		cja: 431 and 432
McLean	H , Mr		cja: 431 and 432
Watt	Mr		cja: 431 and 432
		others, names not known	cja: 431 and 432

ozs: 90853
Source: cja: 432

arrival: barque Britannia


Master:	Kemp
Origin:	Sydney
Destination:	Port Phillip	1839 Nov 30

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes	Source
Clarke	Doctor		cja: 432
Whitehead	Mr		cja: 432
Sutherland	Mr		cja: 432
Prescott	William, Mr		cja: 432
		37 steerage	cja: 432

ozs: 90860
Source: cja: 432

arrival: Australasian Packet


Origin:	Sydney
Destination:	Twofold Bay	1839 Dec

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	background	put into Twofold Bay because of weather	cja: 432
	bound for	Port Phillip	cja: 432

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes		Source
McPherson	Mr	found for-topsail yard at Twofold Bay, possibly from Sarah		cja: 432

ozs: 90862
Source: cja: 433

arrival: brig Christian


Master:	Munn
Origin:	New Zealand	1839 Dec 16
Destination:	Sydney	1839 Dec 20

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes		Source
Allen	Mr			cja: 433
Allison	Mr			cja: 433

ozs: 90863
Source: cja: 433

arrival: brig William


Master:	Thom
Origin:	Launceston	1839 Dec 14
Destination:	Sydney	1839 Dec 20

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes	Source
Burnett	Miss		cja: 433
Griffiths	Miss		cja: 433
Griffiths	Henry, Master		cja: 433
Griffiths	William, Master		cja: 433
Thom	Mrs		cja: 433
Williams	Captain		cja: 433
Vaughan	Lieut	R.N.	cja: 433
Saunders	W, Mr		cja: 433
Ransome	Mr	and Mrs	cja: 433
Edinborough	Horatio		cja: 433
Snashall	Mr	and Mrs	cja: 433
		3 steerage	cja: 433

ozs: 90865
Source: cja: 433

departure: schooner Marian Watson
142 tons


Master:	Biscoe
Origin:	Sydney	1839 Dec 19
Destination:	Hobart Town

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	agent	D Egan	cja: 433

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes	Source
Richardson	Mr	and Mrs and family; a "bolter"; intended to go to Valparaiso. formerly clerk with Unwin and Want, solicitors	cja: 433
Hatch	Mr		cja: 433
Westbrook	Mr		cja: 433
		5 steerage	cja: 433

ozs: 90867
Source: cja: 433

arrival: brig Indian


Origin:	London
Destination:	Launceston	1839 Dec 6

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Source
Claridge	Mr	cja: 433
Roberts	Mr	cja: 433
Gibbon	Mr	cja: 433
Claridge	Mrs	cja: 433

ozs: 90868
Source: cja: 433,435

arrival: barque Gratitude


Origin:	London	1839 Jul 1
Destination:	Hobart Town	1839 Nov 29

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
1839 Nov 19	cargo	merchandise	cja:435

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arrival: steamer Maitland

Background

departure: steamer Maitland

arrival: schooner Fair Barbadian139 tons

Background

arrival: brig Nimrod174 tons

Background

Passenger list

departure: barque Duncan644 tons

Passenger list

departure: brig Asia181 tons

departure: Rover's Bride

clearance: Calcutta

Passenger list

arrival: Maria

Background

arrival: Francis Spaight

arrival: brig Guide

clearance: Marian Watson

Background

Passenger list

departure: barque Strathisla387 tons

Background

Passenger list

departure: steamer Tamar

Background

departure: steamer Sophia Jane

Background

departure: steamer Maitland

Background

departure: steamer William the Fourth

Background

arrival: whaler Mississipi

Background

arrival: barque Lord William Bentinck444 tons

Background

arrival: Waverly

departure: ship Royal George583 tons

Background

Passenger list

departure: barque Calcutta440 tons

Background

Passenger list

departure: schooner Hannah90 tons

Background

Passenger list

departure: brig Caroline

Passenger list

departure: whaler Sir William Wallace 271 tons

Background

departure: schooner Curlew109 tons

Background

Passenger list

arrival: Earl Stanhope

Background

arrival: barque Thomas King354 tons

Background

Passenger list

arrival: ship William Metcalf442 tons

Background

Passenger list

arrival: barque Lindsays

Background

arrival: barque Waverly436 tons

Background

departure: brig Governor Phillip

departure: cutter Prince George

departure: barque Harriott

departure: brig Hind

Passenger list

departure: schooner Marian Watson

Passenger list

shipwreck: Britannia

Background

Passenger list

arrival: barque Britannia

Passenger list

arrival: Jean

arrival: Formosa

Database Index
Event Details File 889
Version 7.0.0001 Last updated 22/09/2008

arrival: schooner Fair Barbadian
139 tons

arrival: brig Nimrod
174 tons

departure: barque Duncan
644 tons

departure: brig Asia
181 tons

departure: barque Strathisla
387 tons

arrival: barque Lord William Bentinck
444 tons

departure: ship Royal George
583 tons

departure: barque Calcutta
440 tons

departure: schooner Hannah
90 tons

departure: whaler Sir William Wallace
271 tons

departure: schooner Curlew
109 tons

arrival: barque Thomas King
354 tons

arrival: ship William Metcalf
442 tons

arrival: barque Waverly
436 tons

departure: schooner Marian Watson
142 tons