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Item: 102855

Surname: -

First Name: -

Ship: Tory 1853

Date: 1853 23 July

Place: -

Source: MM

Details: Bringing miners from London. Wrecked off Port Stephens

 

Item: 116554

Surname: -

First Name: -

Ship: Tory 1853

Date: 1853 4 May

Place: London to Port Stephens

Source: MM

Details: The ship' Tory' under charter to the Cordillera Gold Mining Company advertised to sail from London for Port Stephens direct - "the neraest port to the gold diggings on the far-famed Hunter and Peel Rivers"

 

Item: 116561

Surname: -

First Name: -

Ship: Tory 1853

Date: 1853 27 July

Place: Honey Bay 28 miles from Newcastle

Source: MM

Details: Vessel Tory wrecked on 15th July. Five men, 4 women and 4 children passengers and 19 Lascars (crew) taken from theshore where they had landed from the wreck but were unable to walk to Port Stephens. The Tory had been chartered by the Cordillera Gold mining Company. Mr Price of the Company was robbed of 1000 sovereigns while on the beach at Port Stephens

 

Item: 116557

Surname: Barker

First Name: Edward

Ship: Tory 1853

Date: 1853 3 August

Place: Newcastle

Source: MM

Details: Chief Officer of the Tory barque. To be tried at Maitland Quarter Sessions for manslaughter of a child

 

Item: 116560

Surname: Price

First Name: Francis

Ship: Tory 1853

Date: 1853 27 July

Place: Honey Bay 28 miles from Newcastle

Source: MM

Details: Vessel Tory wrecked on 15th July. Five men, 4 women and 4 children passengers and 19 Lascars (crew) taken from the shore where they had landed from the wreck but were unable to walk to Port Stephens. The Tory had been chartered by the Cordillera Gold mining Company. Mr Price of the Company was robbed of 1000 sovereigns while on the beach at Port Stephens

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