SHIPPING LISTS Trove Tuesday 10th Jan 2023

 

You just never know where your ancestor's names will appear..

perhaps you will find them listed in notices like the ones below. Did they travel, what ship did they arrive on if they were immigrants?

TROVE has quite a number of lists like these, and you can also find shipping lists in the various state and territory archives. Look in the newspapers, including the Personal lists as you may discover all manner of things as to where your ancestors came from, or where they travelled to.

Some relevant extra stories included.

You can click on image to enlarge or click the link to go to the original.

Empire (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1875), Thursday 13 August 1857, page 5 http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article64983398

Empire (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1875), Monday 3 May 1858, page 3      http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article60424634

https://www.worldhistory.org/RMS_Empress_of_Ireland/

Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893), Tuesday 18 September 1866   http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article18731462

https://museumsvictoria.com.au/immigrationmuseum/resources/journeys-to-australia/

1908

https://www.shipsnostalgia.com/media/christian-michelsen.441308/

Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Saturday 15 August 1908, page 14   http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article15003611

“James Baines” clipper

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Baines_%28clipper%29

Image Public Domain 

Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Monday 13 May 1918, page 3     http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article60357007

Daily Northern Argus (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1875 - 1896), Monday 2 September 1895, page 3 http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article213446372