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Item: 51329

Surname: -

First Name: -

Ship: Harbinger 1849

Date: 1849 17 February

Place: Maitland

Source: MM

Details: 119 days on her passage from Plymouth. Has on board 283 immigrants of whom 48 were married couples, 69 single men, 36 single women and 39 boys and 42 girls from 1 to 14 years of age and six infants. One married female died of disease of the heart on the day the vessel sailed. 3 deaths of infants and 5 five births occurred., 104 immigrants from the Harbinger arrived in Maitland on the Steamer(coastal vessel). The Harbinger immigrants to Maitland included 19 married couples, 25 children all in good health

 

Item: 205314

Surname: -

First Name: -

Ship: Harbinger 1849

Date: 13 February 1849

Place: Sydney

Source: Sydney Morning Herald

Details: Arrival - February 12 - Harbinger, ship, 751 tons, Captain Simpson, from Plymouth 16th October with immigrants and merchandise. Dr. Barnes, Surgeon-superintendent

 

Item: 206100

Surname: -

First Name: -

Ship: Harbinger 1849

Date: 16 March 1849

Place: Maitland

Source: SMH

Details: Immigrants - There remained disengaged in the East Maitland depot, only one orphan girl, the whole of the Harbinger immigrants having been engaged at rates about the same as those first engaged

 

Item: 146291

Surname: Swan

First Name: Mrs. Matilda Ann

Ship: Harbinger 1849

Date: 1923 7 December

Place: Duncan's Creek, Tamworth district.

Source: SMH

Details: Arrived in Sydney with her parents in 1849. Married Richard Swan in 1856 in Maitland. They later moved to the Tamworth district. Acquainted with bushranger 'Thunderbolt'. Died aged 84 years

 

Item: 104311

Surname: Tibbs

First Name: John Arscott

Ship: Harbinger 1849

Date: -

Place: -

Source: Maitland Family History Circle's Pre 1900 Pioneer Register

Details: Born 1825 Devon, England. Spouse Amelia Archer. For information about descendants see Pioneer Register Entry No. 1476

 

Item: 104340

Surname: Tuck

First Name: Samuel

Ship: Harbinger 1849

Date: -

Place: -

Source: Maitland Family History Circle's Pre 1900 Pioneer Register

Details: Born 1827 Somerset. Spouse Tamar Presland. For information about descendants see Pioneer Register Entry No. 1509

 

Item: 104342

Surname: Tucker

First Name: George

Ship: Harbinger 1849

Date: -

Place: -

Source: Maitland Family History Circle's Pre 1900 Pioneer Register

Details: Born 1823 Devon. Spouse Annis Lang. For information about descendants see Pioneer Register Entry No. 1511

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