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53452
Surname: -
First Name: -
Ship: Midlothian 1849
Date: 1849 18 April
Place: Maitland
Source: MM
Details: 35 immigrants arrived in Maitland per steamer


205608
Surname: -
First Name: -
Ship: Midlothian 1849
Date: 9 April 1849
Place: Sydney
Source: SMH
Details: Arrival - April 8, Midlothian, barque, 414 tons, Captain Gibson, from London with merchandise and immigrants, having left the Downs on 17th December. Passengers Mrs. Gibson, Mr. and Mrs. Robinson, and Mr. Davison


205609
Surname: -
First Name: -
Ship: Midlothian 1849
Date: 9 April 1849
Place: Sydney
Source: SMH
Details: The Midlothian has on board two hundred and three immigrants. She has been placed in quarantine for two or three days, in order that the bedding, clothes etc of the immigrants may be thoroughly aired and cleansed before any communication is allowed with the ship; nine deaths and 32 cases in all of measles, having occurred during the voyage


205603
Surname: Adams
First Name: John
Ship: Midlothian 1849
Date: April 1849
Place: Sydney
Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood New South Wales, Australia; Persons on bounty ships to Sydney, Newcastle, and Moreton Bay (Board Immigrant Lists); Series: 5317; Reel: 2459; Item: [4/4912]
Details: John Adams age 27. Farm Labourer born Barton Hartshorn, Bucks, son of Thomas and Mary, both living in Barton Hartshorn. Assisted immigrant on the Midlothian in 1849


205607
Surname: Adams
First Name: John
Ship: Midlothian 1849
Date: 30 December 1851
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930
Details: John Adams, native place Buckinghamshire. Admitted to Newcastl gaol from Maitland. Sentenced to 1 month confinement for absconding from hired service


205604
Surname: Melville
First Name: Caroline
Ship: Midlothian 1849
Date: April 1849
Place: -
Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood New South Wales, Australia; Persons on bounty ships to Sydney, Newcastle, and Moreton Bay (Board Immigrant Lists); Series: 5317; Reel: 2459; Item: [4/4912]
Details: Caroline Melville, age 25, house servant from Killmore, Co. Down, daughter of James and Jane, father living in Belfast. Assisted immigrant on the Midlothian. Note - a brother Robert Melville, auctioneer, resided at West Maitland