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207222
Surname: -
First Name: -
Ship: Walmer Castle 1848
Date: 1 January 1848
Place: Port Jackson
Source: Bells Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer
Details: On Monday the splendid ship Walmer Castle, Captain Thorne, from London, having left Gravesend on 7th and Start Point 14 September, dropped her anchor in the harbour. During 54 days she averaged one hundred and ninety-five miles per diem. His Excellency Major-General Wynyard, the Commander of the Forces and suite, were amongst the passengers


204673
Surname: Harrowell
First Name: John
Ship: Walmer Castle 1848
Date: 23 March 1849
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930
Details: John Harrowell, labourer from Hertfordshire. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Paterson on a charge of breach of agreement. Sentenced to 14 days confinement


204674
Surname: Harrowell
First Name: John and Fanny
Ship: Walmer Castle 1848
Date: December 1848
Place: -
Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896
Details: John Harrowell age 36, farm labourer from Berkhamstead, Herts, son of William. Fanny age 36, native place Wodsden, daughter of James and Fanny, both deceased


185694
Surname: Russell
First Name: Susan
Ship: Walmer Castle 1848
Date: 28 August 1858
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book - State Archives NSW; Roll: 757
Details: Susan Russell, native place Galloway, Scotland, servant. Sent to Newcastle gaol from Maitland. Sentenced to 1 month hard labour