Database Index
Event Details File 774
Version 7.0.0001 Last updated 22/09/2008

 

ozs: 75072
Source: tsg:221, nzr:208

arrival: schooner Minerva
52 tons
Master: Birkenshaw
Origin:Sydney
Destination:Auckland1848 May 22

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
cargocattle & sundries. Full details Page 2: Col 1nzr:208
agentJ Woodhousenzr:208

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
ShawJ, Mrnzr:208
ShawW, Mrnzr:208
MetcalfeMrnzr:208


ozs: 75074
Source: tsg:221

departure: schooner Catherine
Origin:Launceston1848 May 25
Destination:Adelaide


ozs: 75076
Source: tsg:221

arrival: schooner Petrel
Origin:Sydney
Destination:Port Phillip1848 Jun 4


ozs: 75081
Source: tsg:210,212,221, nzr:212

arrival: HM ship Fly
Master: Oliver
Origin:Plymouth1847 Nov 16
Destination:Port Nicholson1848 Apr 22

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
1838 Mar 16riggingschoonertsg:210
1848 Feb 3departureCape of Good Hopetsg:212
1848 Mar 16arrivalHobart Towntsg:210,212
1848 Apr 8arrivalAucklandtsg:216
1848 Apr 22thenceOtago and Auckland Islestsg:221
1848 Sep 1arrivalPort Nicholsontsg:236


ozs: 75082
Source: tsg:221

departure: barque Indian
Origin:Wellington1848 May 11
Destination:Auckland

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
viaNelsontsg:221

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
ArneyMaj58th Regttsg:221
ArneyMrsand 2 childrentsg:221
HardyCapt58th Regttsg:221
HardyMrsand 2 childrentsg:221
ServantesLttsg:221
HendersonCapttsg:221
12 rank and fileRoyal Artillerytsg:221
6 rank and file58th Regttsg:221


ozs: 75083
Source: tsg:221,248, nzr:274

departure: HM ship Racehorse
Origin:Port Nicholson1848 Apr 28
Destination:Plymouth1848 Aug 17

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
1848 Apr 28backgroundalternate date of departure: Port Nicholsontsg:221
1848 Jun 16departureRio de Janeirotsg:248, nzr:274


ozs: 75087
Source: tsg:221

arrival: cutter Roseanna
Origin:Circular Head
Destination:Port Phillip1848 May 31

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
backgroundOn entering the heads on the 31st, the Roseanna was struck by a sea, which broke the tiller and bulwarks.tsg:221


ozs: 75091
Source: tsg:222

departure: schooner Frederick Griffiths
54 tons
Master: Brown
Origin:Sydney1848 May 6
Destination:Port Phillip

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
1848 May 13backgroundPut in to take shelter from a gale, sailed again and made it to Wilsons Promontory, where she was struck by a southerly gale.tsg:222
1848 May 13arrivalTwofold Baytsg:222
1848 May 29backgroundAgain reached Wilsons Promontory, but suffered a wind shift and a heavy cross sea, causing her to break 3 gudgeons of her rudder, making her unmanageable. This gale lasted four daystsg:222
1848 Jun 6arrivalTwofold Baytsg:222
1848 Jun 8departureTwofold Baytsg:222
1848 Jun 10backgroundReturned to port after encountering a galePeter Larson
1848 Jun 10backgroundReturned to port to be repaired after sustaining damage in a series of galestsg:222
1848 Jun 10arrivalSydneytsg:222
1848 Jun 10bound forSydney for repairs.tsg:222


ozs: 75092
Source: tsg:222, nzr:218

arrival: brig Alfred
130 tons
Master: Napper
Origin:Manila1848 Mar 22
Destination:Sydney1848 Jun 11


ozs: 75094
Source: tsg:222,228

arrival: brig Essington
123 tons
Master: Mills
Origin:Sydney1848 Jun 16
Destination:Portland Bay1848 Jul 13

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
1846 Jun 7backgroundReturned to porttsg:221
1846 Jun 7arrivalSydneytsg:221
1846 Jun 11backgroundReturned to porttsg:222
1846 Jun 11arrivalSydneytsg:222
1848 Jul 1arrivalPort Fairytsg:227


ozs: 75098
Source: tsg:222,233, nzr:214

arrival: ship Canton
507 tons
Master:Daniel Friend
Origin:London1848 Feb 3
Destination:Sydney1848 Jun 12

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
cargomerchandisetsg:222
alternate vessel weight506tnzr:214
registeredLondontsg:233
1848 Feb 1departureGravesendtsg:219
1848 Feb 15alternate port/date of departurePlymouthnzr:214
1848 Feb 20departurePlymouthtsg:222
1848 Feb 29backgroundalternate date of deparute: Plymouthnzr:218
1848 Aug 25backgroundTrial of several of the crew for piracyPeter Larson

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
WelchRobert Porter, Drcrewtsg:222,233
WelchMrsand childtsg:222
HobsonMrsand Misstsg:222
KirbyMisstsg:222
UtherMrtsg:222
OcockMastertsg:222
immigrants
JamesNicholascrewtsg:233
ShawJohncrewtsg:233
EdwardsJohncrewtsg:233
PhillipsCharlescrewtsg:233
TaylorJohncrewtsg:233
BrittonGeorge Robert Tuckercrewtsg:233
RobertsJohncrewtsg:233
StampJohncrewtsg:233
MarshallWilliamimmigranttsg:233
FowlerRobertimmigrantcrewtsg:233
WebsterGilpinimmigranttsg:233
BonnerJames[immigrant?]tsg:233
HallibowJohncrewtsg:233
MorganDavidcrewcrewtsg:233
GambleJohnimmigranttsg:233
BrittenJohnbrother of George Brittentsg:233
AventThomascrewtsg:233
BlessingtonJohncrewtsg:233
McLeodDonaldcrewtsg:233


ozs: 75104
Source: tsg:221,222,226, nzr:218

departure: schooner Cheerful
123 tons
Master: Jones
Origin:Sydney1848 Jun 10
Destination:Auckland1848 Jun 27

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
cargosundries.nzr:218
agentJ Woodhousenzr:218
backgroundalternate vessel weight: 124tnzr:218

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
JonesMrstsg:221,222, nzr:218
StanleyH F, Mrtsg:221,222
WinnettMrand Mrs, 3 childrentsg:221,222
DarcyMrand Mrs, childtsg:221,222
MurrayJames, Mrtsg:221,222
CradockSamuel, Mrtsg:221,222
DawsonHenry, Mrtsg:221,222
GriffithsJohn, Mrtsg:221,222
ThorntonJohn, Mrtsg:221,222


ozs: 75109
Source: tsg:222

departure: schooner Martha and Elizabeth
81 tons
Master: Irvine
Origin:Sydney1848 Jun 16
Destination:Port Phillip

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
HolwellT, Mrtsg:222
SimmondsMrtsg:222


ozs: 75112
Source: tsg:222, nzr:218

departure: barque Princess Royal
250 tons
Master: Sinclair
Origin:Sydney1848 Jun 17
Destination:China

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
viaLombocktsg:222, nzr:218

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
MaclehoseMrand Mrs, 3 childrentsg:222


ozs: 75122
Source: tsg:222

shipwreck: schooner Sophia
Destination:Point Nepean1848

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
backgroundTwo lighters were used to bouy her up and she was towed up to Melbourne by a steamertsg:223
backgroundThe Sophia sunk in deep water near a reef off Point Nepean and it was thought that there would be no real hope of any recovery from the wreck. The wreck was sold for 5 pounds. However, the vessel drifted inside the heads and was forced by a flood tide onttsg:222
1848 Jun 19backgroundWreck towed to the docks for unloadingPeter Larson
1848 Jun 26backgroundSale of the cargoPeter Larson
1848 Sep 16backgroundRepaired and ready for seaPeter Larson


ozs: 75123
Source: tsg:221,222

arrival: schooner Young Hebe
73 tons
Master: Cockerell
Origin:Hongkong1848 Mar 8
Destination:Adelaide1848 May 19

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
1848 Apr 17departureAngiertsg:222

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
CockerellMrsand child, 2 servantstsg:222


ozs: 75125
Source: tsg:222

arrival: brig Arpenteur
Origin:Swan River
Destination:Adelaide1848 May 23


ozs: 75130
Source: tsg:222

departure: barque Orbona
Origin:Adelaide1848 May 20
Destination:Port Phillip


ozs: 75135
Source: tsg:222

arrival: Harpley
Origin:Launceston
Destination:Gravesend1848 Feb 11

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
1848 Feb 13backgroundThe detachment of the 96th Regt disembarked two days after arrivaltsg:222

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
detachment96th Regttsg:222


ozs: 75137
Source: tsg:222, nzr:218

report: HM brig Jumna
450 tons
Origin:Bombay1848 Mar 7

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
backgroundbrig of warnzr:218
launchedBombaynzr:218
armament16 gunstsg:222, nzr:218
1848 Mar 7backgroundLaunch of the vesselPeter Larson


ozs: 75138
Source: tsg:222

report: HM frigate Vernon
Origin:Bombay1848 Feb

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
1848 Feb backgroundVessel condemnedPeter Larson


ozs: 75139
Source: tsg:222, nzr:203

shipwreck: HM frigate Avenger
Master:Francis Rooke
Destination:Sorelle Rocks, Galatia1847 Dec 20

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
background1441 tons, 650 horsepowernzr:203
background3 officers, the surgeon & 5 crew savedbacknzr:203
builtDevonportnzr:203
builderSir W Symondsnzr:203
history1st class steam frigate commissioed for the Mediterranean 20rh Nov 1847nzr:203
Document to be processedPage 3: Col 2. nzr:203
1848 Jan 31backgroundFindings of the court marshal on the loss of the AvengerPeter Larson

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
NapierC E, Captson of Admiral Napiercrewnzr:203
KinsmanHugh H, Lieutcrewnzr:203
MarryatFrederick, Lieutson of Captain Marryatcrewnzr:203
RookeFrancis, Mastercrewnzr:203
ArcherWilliam, Lieutcrewnzr:203
BaynesH S, 2nd Lieutof Marine Artillerycrewnzr:203
SteeleJames H, Surgeoncrewnzr:203
HaileValentine APaymaster & Pursercrewnzr:203
DelaneyBernard, Asst Surgeoncrewnzr:203
BettsWilliam, 2nd Mastercrewnzr:203
Walker Henry S JClerkcrewnzr:203


ozs: 75144
Source: tsg:223

arrival: schooner Osprey
Origin:New Zealand
Destination:Hobart Town1848 Jun 8

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
rigging3 masted schoonertsg:223


ozs: 75148
Source: tsg:223

arrival: schooner Champion
54 tons
Master: Collas
Origin:Moreton Bay1848 May 27
Destination:Sydney1848 Jun 18

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
MurrayJohn, Mrtsg:223
PlattG, Mrtsg:223


ozs: 75151
Source: tsg:223, nzr:224

arrival: brig Bee
134 tons
Master: Addams
Origin:Port Nicholson1848 May 23
Destination:Sydney1848 Jun 20

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
1848 May 29departureCloudy Baytsg:223


ozs: 75154
Source: tsg:223, nzr:224

arrival: barque Fanny Fisher
250 tons
Master: Harrold
Origin:Manila1848 Mar 29
Destination:Sydney1848 Jun 21

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
1848 May 2departureBataviatsg:223


ozs: 75158
Source: tsg:223, nzr:224

arrival: ship Hyderabad
815 tons
Master: Castles
Origin:Auckland1848 May 29
Destination:Sydney1848 Jun 21

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
cargoin ballasttsg:223

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
DevlinCapttsg:223
RedmandMrtsg:223


ozs: 75159
Source: tsg:223, nzr:224

arrival: brig Dorset
82 tons
Master: Walsh
Origin:Adelaide1848 Jun 10
Destination:Sydney1848 Jun 21

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
WalshMrstsg:223
RobinsonMisstsg:223
CockerellCaptand Mrs, 2 children, 2 Chinese servantstsg:223


ozs: 75161
Source: tsg:223, nzr:224

arrival: barque John Calvin
510 tons
Master: Davidson
Origin:Hobart Town1848 Jun 15
Destination:Sydney1848 Jun 22

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
BowlerDrRNtsg:223
CastleW, Mrtsg:223
2 NCOs99th Regttsg:223


ozs: 75162
Source: tsg:223, nzr:224

arrival: schooner Antares
131 tons
Master: Kyle
Origin:Mauritius1848 Apr 26
Destination:Sydney1848 Jun 22

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
KyleMrstsg:223
WestonMrand Mrs, 5 childrentsg:223


ozs: 75165
Source: tsg:223, nzr:224

arrival: steamer Shamrock
200 tons
Master: Gilmore
Origin:Launceston1848 Jun 15
Destination:Sydney1848 Jun 24

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
1848 Jun 21departurePort Philliptsg:223
1848 Jun 23departureEdentsg:223

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
WhyteW, Mrtsg:223
WhyteJ, Mrtsg:223
DodderyMrstsg:223
BrookeMrstsg:223
LanglandsMrtsg:223
McGaaMrtsg:223
SayersMrsand 2 childrentsg:223
CowellMrtsg:223
PattersonMrtsg:223
WilsonMrtsg:223
KingMrand Mrstsg:223
SlaterMrtsg:223
WilliamsMrtsg:223
PattersonMr[second entry]tsg:223
PascovilleMrtsg:223
McIvorMrtsg:223
WalkerJ, Mrand Mrstsg:223
WilmotMrtsg:223
CommersMrtsg:223
ManningMrtsg:223
BaileyMrtsg:223
ManifoldMrstsg:223
SimpsonMrtsg:223
WallerMrand Mrstsg:223
MulhollandMrand Misstsg:223
NagleMaster3 oftsg:223


ozs: 75166
Source: tsg:223, nzr:224

arrival: brig Hero
162 tons
Master: Tregurtha
Origin:Adelaide1848 Jun 17
Destination:Sydney1848 Jun 24

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
JoshuaJ M, Mrtsg:223
BaillieJohn, Mrtsg:223


ozs: 75167
Source: tsg:223,226, nzr:218

departure: HM ship Dido
Master: Maxwell
Origin:Sydney1848 Jun 20
Destination:Auckland1848 Jun 29

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
backgroundjourney page 2: col 1nzr:218
backgroundEncountered severe gales on her passage to Sydney and in one gale had her main yard carried awaytsg:226, nzr:218
armament18 guns


ozs: 75171
Source: tsg:223, nzr:224

departure: schooner Star of China
101 tons
Master: Dowker
Origin:Sydney1848 Jun 22
Destination:Port Nicholson

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
ShieldsMrtsg:223
HorwellJ, Mrtsg:223
SilkMrtsg:223


ozs: 75174
Source: tsg:223,224

departure: schooner Phoebe
89 tons
Master: Bennett
Origin:Sydney1848 Jun 26
Destination:Port Phillip

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
1848 Jun 22clearedSydneytsg:223

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
McClementMrand Mrs, 4 childrentsg:223,224
LittleMrtsg:223,224
ColtonMrtsg:223,224
WyattMrand Mrs, 3 childrentsg:223,224


ozs: 75177
Source: tsg:223

arrival: ship John Wickliffe
Master: Daly
Origin:England
Destination:Port Nicholson1848 May 21

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
viaOtagonzr:216, tsg:223
1848 May 19departureOkatounzr:216
1848 May 23backgroundAlternate date of arrival: Port Nicholsontsg:223

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
NicholsonT D, RevFree Church of Scotlandtsg:223, nzr:216
NicholsonMrsand 4 childrentsg:223
AlexanderMisstsg:223
ArnoldT, Mrtsg:223
SmithC H, Mrtsg:223
ManningDrtsg:223
55 immigrantstsg:223



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