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VARIOUS SHIPS LISTS
transcribed by VOLUNTEERS from a number of sources
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The Commercial Journal

Shipping Lists
1840

Original image may be downloaded from
http://www.nla.gov.au/ferg/issn/14401894.html

Transcribed: Maurice E. Bath, New Zealand, November, 2001.

Arrival: MIDDLESEX
Barque 421 tons

From Dublin via Mauritius, on Saturday last, having left the former port the 6th July, and the latter 14th December, Captain MUNRO

Passengers

Mr. R. UNIACKE, clerk to the Commissariat Department, Mr. J. G SYMONDS, 29 rank and file of the 50th regiment, 6 women and 9 children, 193 male prisoners from Dublin and 1 from Mauritius, under the superintendence of Thomas BAIRD, Esq., Surgeon, R.N.

Arrival: HELVELLYN
Barque 240 tons

From Liverpool via Hobart Town, same day, having left the former port the 31st August, and the latter the 15th instant, Captain MCLEAN, with general cargo.

Passengers

Rev. J. H. BUNBURY, and Mr. Adam SMITH.

Arrival: WILMOT
Barque 637 tons

From London, on Sunday last, whence she sailed the 31st [sic] September, Captain MILLER, with merchandise.

Passengers

S. SIMPSON, Esq., M.D. and Lady, Mr. and Mrs. ROBERTSON and four children, Mr. and Mrs. GENNER, Messrs. GODFREY, AGNEW, WISEMAN, DAINTEY, PARTRIDGE, Mr. and two Misses RUDDER, Messrs. WATTY, CAMPBELL, TINNER, STABLEY, Mr. and Mrs. TAYLOR, and two children, Mr. and Mrs. KEBBY, Mr. and Mrs. BEAUMONT, Messrs. Robert and John TAYLOR, DAVIDSON, PERKINS, and Susan WADE.

Arrival: MEANWELL, Brig

From London, same day, whence she sailed the 21st September, Captain DUCK, with merchandise.

Passengers

Mr. and Mrs. NEWMAN, and Mr. GINN.

Arrival: SUCCESS,
Schooner 82 tons

From New Zealand, same day [Monday], having left Port Nicholson on the 4th, and the Bluffs 10th instant, Captain CATLIN, with 2 tons of whalebone.

Passengers

Messrs. JONES and ESKETT, and five New Zealand Chiefs.

Arrival: LAYTON
Barque 513 tons

From Hobart Town, same day, whence she sailed the 20th instant, Captain CUDDY, with sundries.

Passengers

Captain MACHONOCHIE, Lady and three children, Mr. BAXTER, Mr. and Mrs. WILSON and four children, Mrs. MCPHERSON, Miss STANLEY, and Mr. HATCH; also, twenty in the steerage, with 12 soldiers and 19 prisoners of the Crown.

Departure: LUNAR, Brig

For New Zealand, yesterday, Captain PHILLIPINE, with sundries.

Passengers

Messrs. O’FARRELL, JONES, STANDALL [or STUNDALL], BROWN, and Captain HILL.

Departure:

WILLIAM BRYAN, Barque

For London, same time, Captain ROMAN, with colonial produce.

Passengers

Mr. and Mrs. HOLLAND and family, Mr. COURTNEY and Miss FERGUSSON

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