Australian Shipping 1788-1968: Event Details File 710

ozs: 68524
Source: tsg:460,464, sh:4896

arrival: Try


Origin:	Bristol	1852 Oct 12
Destination:	Melbourne	1853 Jan 12

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	background	Encountered a series of calms at the equator	tsg:460,464, sh:4896
	background	244 passengers


Origin:	Sydney
Destination:	Melbourne	1853 Jan 13


Origin:	Hobart Town
Destination:	Melbourne	1853 Jan 13

ozs: 68538
Source: tsg:460, sh:4888,4896

arrival: steamer Rajah Wallie
562 tons


Master:	W W Smith
Origin:	Sydney	1853 Jan 12
Destination:	Melbourne	1853 Jan 16

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	name, new	Tasmania	tsg:462
	background	On leaving the heads, the vessel encountered a strong gale, forcing her to put in to Jervis Bay for 24 hours. She was purchased in Melbourne for Ł20,000 and renamed the Tasmania	tsg:460
1853 Feb 2	background	Change of name to Tasmania	Jan Morrison


Origin:	Sydney
Destination:	Melbourne	1853 Jan 16


Origin:	Melbourne	1853 Jan 7
Destination:	Adelaide


Origin:	Melbourne	1853 Jan 8
Destination:	London


Origin:	Melbourne	1853 Jan 8
Destination:	London


Origin:	Melbourne	1853 Jan 8
Destination:	Callao


Origin:	Melbourne	1853 Jan 9
Destination:	Launceston


Origin:	Melbourne	1853 Jan 13
Destination:	Adelaide

ozs: 68564
Source: tsg:460, sh:4896

departure: Emma Prescott


Master:	Moodie
Origin:	Melbourne	1853 Jan 13
Destination:	Hobart Town

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
1853 Feb 5	background	Loss of the captain overboard	Jan Morrison


Origin:	Melbourne	1853 Jan 14
Destination:	Sydney


Origin:	Melbourne	1853 Jan 15
Destination:	Adelaide


Origin:	Melbourne	1853 Jan 16
Destination:	Calcutta


Origin:	Melbourne	1853 Jan 16
Destination:	Sydney


Origin:	Hobart Town
Destination:	Geelong	1853 Jan 14

ozs: 68591
Source: tsg:458,460

arrival: Ann Milne


Origin:	Gravesend	1852 Oct 10
Destination:	Portland	1853 Jan 1

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	background	Alternate spelling of vessel name: Anne Milne	smh
1853 Jan 20	background	Brief background on the passengers	Jan Morrison


Origin:	Melbourne
Destination:	Portland	1853 Jan 1

ozs: 68593
Source: tsg:460

arrival: Cornelius


Origin:	London	1852 Aug 21
Destination:	Portland	1853 Jan 2

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
1852 Oct 17	via	Cape of Good Hope	tsg:460
1853 Jan 20	background	Brief notes on journey	Jan Morrison

ozs: 68594
Source: tsg:460

arrival: schooner Colina


Master:	Noon
Origin:	Adelaide
Destination:	Portland	1853 Jan 6

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
1853 Jan 20	background	Collision at sea with the Daniel Sharp, put in for repairs	Jan Morrison


Destination:	Karrala, New Caledonia	1853 Jan 1


Origin:	Gravesend	1853 Oct 12
Destination:	Sydney

ozs: 68611
Source: tsg:461, sh:4897

arrival: barque Gratitude
221 tons


Master:	Beale
Origin:	Launceston	1853 Jan 11
Destination:	Sydney	1853 Jan 22

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes		Source
Batchelor	Mr	and Mrs		tsg:461

ozs: 68614
Source: tsg:461

arrival: ship Hashemy
500 tons


Master:	Ross
Origin:	Wellington	1853 Jan 13
Destination:	Sydney	1853 Jan 23

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
1852 Dec 23	departure	Lyttelton	tsg:461
1853 Jan 12	background	Alternate date of departure from Wellington	sh:4897
1853 Jan 22	background	Alternate date of arrival in Sydney	sh:4897

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes	Source
Ross	Mrs		tsg:461
Robert Cecil	Lord		tsg:461
Godley	Mr	and 2 children, 2 servants	tsg:461, sh:4897
Graham	Miss		tsg:461, sh:4897
Keble	Dr	[spelt Koble in sh:4897]	tsg:461, sh:4897
	42 in steerage		tsg:461, sh:4897

ozs: 68617
Source: tsg:461, sh:4899

arrival: barque Envelope
402 tons


Master:	Smith
Origin:	Melbourne	1853 Jan 19
Destination:	Sydney	1853 Jan 25

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	cargo	in ballast	tsg:461, sh:4899

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes	Source
Franklin	Mr	and Mrs, daughter	tsg:461, sh:4899
Scott	Miss		tsg:461, sh:4899
Bell	D, Mr		tsg:461, sh:4899
Milligan	J H, Mr		tsg:461, sh:4899
McKaughan	H, Mr		tsg:461, sh:4899
Lewis	G, Mr		tsg:461, sh:4899
Weeks	H, Mr		tsg:461, sh:4899
Drew	J, Mr		tsg:461, sh:4899
Jessen	J, Mr		tsg:461, sh:4899
Carney	Mr		tsg:461, sh:4899
Atkinson	J, Mr		tsg:461, sh:4899
Atkinson	C, Mr		tsg:461, sh:4899
Robinson	E, Mr	[or H Robinson]	tsg:461, sh:4899
Nelson	H G, Mr		tsg:461, sh:4899
	22 in steerage		tsg:461, sh:4899

ozs: 68622
Source: tsg:461

arrival: brig Jack
140 tons


Master:	Murphy
Origin:	Moreton Bay	1853 Jan 24
Destination:	Sydney	1853 Jan 28

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
1853 Jan 31	background	Letter from passengers relating to collision with another vessel	Jan Morrison

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes	Source
Graham	D, Mr		tsg:461
Maurice	Mr		tsg:461
Ellis	Mr		tsg:461
Biggon	P, Mr	[surname not clear]	tsg:461
Biggon	W, Mr	[surname not clear]	tsg:461
Houghton	R, Mr		tsg:461
Mortimer	Mr		tsg:461
Boughton	Mr		tsg:461
Archer	Mr		tsg:461
Houghton	H, Mr		tsg:461
Pauton	J, Mr		tsg:461
Lawson	Mr		tsg:461
Gibbon	Mr	and Mrs	tsg:461
Balley	Mrs		tsg:461
	50 in steerage		tsg:461

ozs: 68624
Source: tsg:461

arrival: barque Regina
366 tons


Master:	R R Liddle
Origin:	London	1852 Sep 22
Destination:	Sydney	1853 Jan 28

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
1853 Jan 29	background	Brief background on journey	Jan Morrison

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes	Source
Liddle	Mrs		tsg:461
Oldmeadow	Mr		tsg:461
Burrows	H, Mr		tsg:461
Griffiths	Mr		tsg:461
	?3 in steerage		tsg:461
Herron	W, Mr	dov	smh:29jan53

ozs: 68625
Source: tsg:461

arrival: schooner Clarence Packet
62 tons


Master:	Simpson
Origin:	Melbourne	1853 Jan 22
Destination:	Sydney	1853 Jan 28

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Source
Johnson	William	tsg:461
Gafaree	John	tsg:461
Baker	Henry	tsg:461
	19 in steerage	tsg:461

ozs: 68626
Source: tsg:461

arrival: barque Cape Horn
173 tons


Master:	Hawkes
Origin:	Geelong	1853 Jan 22
Destination:	Sydney	1853 Jan 28

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes	Source
Sheldon	Mr	and Mrs, child	tsg:461
O'Brien	Mr		tsg:461
James	Mrs		tsg:461
Lawrence	Mrs		tsg:461
	6 in steerage		tsg:461

ozs: 68627
Source: tsg:461

arrival: barque Amelia
108 tons


Master:	Holder
Origin:	Melbourne	1853 Jan 22
Destination:	Sydney	1853 Jan 28

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	cargo	in ballast	tsg:461

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Source
Holder	Mrs	tsg:461
Pierce	Mrs	tsg:461
Bromfield	Mr	tsg:461
	72 in steerage	tsg:461

ozs: 68632
Source: tsg:461

departure: barque Ontario
694 tons


Master:	E A Lay
Origin:	Sydney	1853 Jan 23
Destination:	Callao

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	background	5 passengers

ozs: 68637
Source: tsg:461

departure: barque Daniel Webster
296 tons


Master:	Macfarlane
Origin:	Sydney	1853 Jan 26
Destination:	Auckland

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes	Source
Cameron	Mrs	and family	tsg:461
Hancock	Mrs		tsg:461
Hancock	Miss	[3 of]	tsg:461
Macenzie	Mrs		tsg:461
Johnson	Mrs		tsg:461
Bedwell	J, Mr		tsg:461
Hayward	J, Mr		tsg:461
Condor	S, Mr		tsg:461
Wright	W, Mr		tsg:461

ozs: 68640
Source: tsg:461

departure: barque Lady Fitzherbert
386 tons


Master:	Cumming
Origin:	Sydney	1853 Jan 28
Destination:	Guam

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	cargo	in ballast	tsg:461

ozs: 68641
Source: tsg:461

departure: steamer Eagle


Master:	Warner
Origin:	Sydney	1853 Jan 28
Destination:	Moreton Bay

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
1853 Jan 29	background	Captain Griffiths unavailable	Jan Morrison

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes		Source
Rawnslaff	Mr			tsg:461
	14 in steerage			tsg:461

ozs: 68642
Source: tsg:461

departure: barque Envelope
204 tons


Master:	Smith
Origin:	Sydney	1853 Jan 29
Destination:	San Francisco

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	cargo	in ballast	tsg:461
	via	Newcastle	tsg:461

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes	Source
Frankland	Mr	and Mrs	tsg:461
Scott	Miss		tsg:461
Desebrooke	T		tsg:461

ozs: 68643
Source: tsg:461

departure: steamer Sarah Sands
931 tons


Master:	W E Thompson
Origin:	Sydney	1853 Jan 29
Destination:	Liverpool

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	cargo	in ballast	tsg:461
	via	Melbourne, Cape of Good Hope	tsg:461
1853 Feb 9	background	Details of journey and expected carrage of a gold nugget from Melbourne	Jan Morrison

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes	Source
for Liverpool
Filton	E C, Mr		tsg:461
de Bourbell	H, Mr		tsg:461
Mansell	C T, Mr		tsg:461
Stewart	Mr		tsg:461
North	G B, Mr		tsg:461
Phillips	Mr		tsg:461
Brodziack	Mr	and Mrs	tsg:461
Head	Mr	and Mrs, family	tsg:461
Clark	Mr		tsg:461
Clark	Master		tsg:461
	23 in steerage		tsg:461
for Cape of Good Hope
Morrison	Mr		tsg:461
Deane	W, Mr		tsg:461
for Melbourne
Robey	Mr		tsg:461
Weekes	Mr		tsg:461
Lloyd	Mr		tsg:461
Fairfax	Mr		tsg:461
Morgan	Mr		tsg:461
Sayers	Mr		tsg:461
McMullen	Mr		tsg:461
Patterson	W, Mr		tsg:461
Morris	A, Mr		tsg:461
Olive	Mr		tsg:461
Tuting	Miss		tsg:461
Fairfax	Miss		tsg:461
Crowe	Mr	and Mrs, child	tsg:461
Isaacs	Mr	and Mrs	tsg:461
Hall	M, Miss		tsg:461
	25 in steerage		tsg:461

ozs: 68644
Source: tsg:461, sh:4901, merv

arrival: ship Parsee
1170 tons


Master:	J W Wickham
Origin:	London	1852 Sep 30
Destination:	Brisbane	1853 Jan 10

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	primary source	QSA [A2.46]
	primary source	QSA [A2.44]
	primary source	QSA Register 16p46
	background	496 passengers
	length	122'	Merv
	construction	wooden hull	Merv
	beam	32' 5"	Merv
	depth	22' 6" in hold	Merv
	weight	1060 - 1170 tons	Merv
	rigging	3 masted ship	Merv
1851	owner	E Johns 1851 - 1855	Merv
1851	registered	St John, New Brunswick, Canada	Merv
1851	built	Prtland, New Brunswick, Canada	Merv
1853 Jan 17	background	Alternate date of arrival in Queensland	qsa:1
1853 Jan 28	background	Details of journey, passengers and background about vessel	Jan Morrison
1856	owner	Carter and Co 1856 - 1860	Merx
1861	owner	Temperly 1861 - 1864	tsg:687
1864	owner	Rawle 1864 -	tsg:687

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes		Source
Duncan	W A, Mr		crew	tsg:687

ozs: 68645
Source: tsg:461, sh:4901

arrival: ship America
670 tons


Master:	W Jilks
Origin:	Liverpool	1852 Aug 27
Destination:	Brisbane	1853 Jan 10

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	background	329 passengers
1853 Jan 28	background	Details of journey	Jan Morrison

ozs: 68652
Source: tsg:461

departure: Jack


Master:	Murphy
Origin:	Brisbane	1853 Jan 20
Destination:	Sydney	1853 Jan

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
1853 Jan 31	background	Letter from passengers about collision	Jan Morrison

ozs: 68664
Source: tsg:461

report: Lydia


Master:	Macdonald
Origin:	Sydney	1853 Jan 17

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes		Source
Elliott	John Gray		crew	tsg:461
Aubun	George		crew	tsg:461

ozs: 68668
Source: tsg:461

report: steamer William the Fourth


Destination:	Sydney	1853 Jan 28

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
1853 Jan 28	background	Brief details of vessel being re-engined and rebuilt	Jan Morrison

ozs: 68675
Source: tsg:462, sh:4904

arrival: brig Lalla Rookh
156 tons


Master:	Milner
Origin:	Port Albert	1853 Jan 27
Destination:	Sydney	1853 Jan 31

Passenger list

Surname	Other names	Notes		Source
Page	Mr			tsg:462, sh:4904
	1 in steerage			tsg:462, sh:4904

ozs: 68678
Source: tsg:462

arrival: ship Ann Lockerby
466 tons


Master:	W D Stanley
Origin:	Manila	1852 Oct 17
Destination:	Sydney	1853 Feb 1

Background

Date	Item	Details	Source
	background	5 passengers
1852 Nov 11	via	Singapore	tsg:462
1853 Feb 1	background	Report of a death caused by the moon	Jan Morrison

Database IndexEvent Details File 710Version 7.0.0001 Last updated 22/09/2008

arrival: Try

Background

arrival: Clarence Packet

arrival: Lotus

arrival: steamer Rajah Wallie562 tons

Background

arrival: Ebenezer

departure: Dreadnaught

departure: Joshua

departure: Ballarat

departure: Ben Nevis

departure: Clarence

departure: Amicus

departure: Emma Prescott

Background

departure: Washington

departure: Candahar

departure: Chalmers

departure: Ellen Baird

arrival: Gertrude

arrival: Ann Milne

Background

arrival: Merope

arrival: Cornelius

Background

arrival: schooner Colina

Background

arrival: barque Lucy Ann

departure: Cornelius Houtman

arrival: barque Gratitude221 tons

Passenger list

arrival: ship Hashemy500 tons

Background

Passenger list

arrival: barque Envelope402 tons

Background

Passenger list

arrival: brig Jack140 tons

Background

Passenger list

arrival: barque Regina366 tons

Background

Passenger list

arrival: schooner Clarence Packet62 tons

Passenger list

arrival: barque Cape Horn173 tons

Passenger list

arrival: barque Amelia108 tons

Background

Passenger list

departure: barque Ontario694 tons

Background

departure: barque Daniel Webster296 tons

Passenger list

departure: barque Lady Fitzherbert386 tons

Background

departure: steamer Eagle

Background

Passenger list

departure: barque Envelope204 tons

Background

Passenger list

departure: steamer Sarah Sands931 tons

Background

Passenger list

arrival: ship Parsee1170 tons

Background

Passenger list

arrival: ship America670 tons

Background

arrival: Jack

arrival: Harp

departure: Jack

Background

departure: Zone

departure: Prince Regent

report: Lydia

Passenger list

report: steamer William the Fourth

Database Index
Event Details File 710
Version 7.0.0001 Last updated 22/09/2008

arrival: steamer Rajah Wallie
562 tons

arrival: barque Gratitude
221 tons

arrival: ship Hashemy
500 tons

arrival: barque Envelope
402 tons

arrival: brig Jack
140 tons

arrival: barque Regina
366 tons

arrival: schooner Clarence Packet
62 tons

arrival: barque Cape Horn
173 tons

arrival: barque Amelia
108 tons

departure: barque Ontario
694 tons

departure: barque Daniel Webster
296 tons

departure: barque Lady Fitzherbert
386 tons

departure: barque Envelope
204 tons

departure: steamer Sarah Sands
931 tons

arrival: ship Parsee
1170 tons

arrival: ship America
670 tons

arrival: brig Lalla Rookh
156 tons

arrival: ship Ann Lockerby
466 tons