SHIPPING REPORTS "Saint Leonard" & "Thompson"
Ships Name: "Saint Leonard"
Date: 6 August 1829 2pm
Nation: British
Masters Name: Jno Rutherford
No. of Tons: 353
No. of Guns: 2
No. of Men: 19
Where from: Cape of Good Hope
Where bound to: Swan River & Isle of France
Nature of Cargo: Stock & Merchandise
To whom consigned: Government & markets
Names of Passengers
John LOCK
Charles WRIGHT
John HOLLAND
(signed) M J Currie, Harbour Master. Reference: Battye Library Acc 36 Vol 1/135
Note! The names of Lock and Holland do not appear in the Muster Book, so it is assumed that they proceeded with the ship. Charles Wright may be No. 476, Charles Wright, Clerk
Ships Name: "Thompson"
Date: 19 September 1829
Nation: London
Masters Name: John Hobbs
No. of Tons: 266
No. of Guns: 2
No. of Men: 14
Where from: Sydney & Raffles Bay
Where bound to: Swan River
Nature of Cargo: Government Stores & Stock. 19 prisoners
To whom consigned: To order
Cabin Passengers
Dr DAVIS
John KENT
Dr CAMERON
Ed HICKEY
16 soldiers of the 39th Rgt.
(signed) M J Currie, Harbour Master. Reference: Battye Library Acc 36 Vol 2/50
Note! It is assumed that all passengers, soldiers and prisoners proceeded with the ship. A list of ships appearing in the Government Year Book for 1894/95 shows passengers as "Nil".
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