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Tasmanian Immigrant Ships List - "N" Ships

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Below are short descriptions of particular voyages made by ships that brought immigrants to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania). The passengers, found so far, are also listed with links to researchers.


Nelson (1848)

Departed England arriving Port Phillip 11 Nov 1848 with 500 assisted immigrants on board. Some immigrants then departed Melbourne on the William 19 Nov 1848 arriving Circular Head VDL 21 Nov 1848.

Sources:
Broxam, Graeme, Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1843-1850, Roebuck, 1998, p382.

Passengers
HOUSE, Thomas & Elizabeth with 2 children

(not a complete passenger listing)

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North Briton (1838)

Departed Leith 26 Aug 1838 arriving Hobart 15/17 Dec 1838 with 8/38 passengers on board.

Sources:
Nicholson, Ian Hawkins, Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1834-1842, Roebuck, 1985, p124.
Newspaper report Colonial Times Tuesday 18 Dec 1838 p4.

Passengers
ANGUS, A. F.

(not a complete passenger listing)

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Northumberland (1853)

Departed Birkenhead/Liverpool arriving Launceston 30 Jan/20 Feb/06 Mar 1853 with 274 immigrants on board.

Sources:
Information courtesy of Lorraine Wootton.
Pearce, Ian & Cowling, Clare, Guide To The Public Records Of Tasmania, Section Four, Free Immigration, Archives Office of Tasmania, 1975, p93.
Immigrant listing transcribed from CSO 24/216/8194 courtesy of Audrey Scarce.
Contact the Archives Office of Tasmania Archives Office of Tasmania for copies of CSO 24/216/8194 - giving the passenger name and ship name and date.

Passengers
ARDLEY, Samuel & Elizabeth with John, Robena, Francis & Edward
BAIRD, John
BAIRD, Margaret with Jane, Elida, Mary A & Ann
BAIRD, Robert
BASHFORD, Jane
BATSON, Mary
BEAL, Joseph & Sarah
BUCKLAND, Mary A
BURTON, Charles & Sarah with John, Frederick & Matilda
BURTON, Charlotte
CARNEY, Bridget
CARR, Jane
CLARIDYE, Mary A
CLARKE, William & Ruth with Elizabeth, Sarah (died on voyage) & Mary
CLEMENTS, William & Fanny with Ann, Mary, Laurence & Fanny
CLIFFORD, Daniel & Jane with James
CLIFFORD, Ellen
COLLIER, Ann
CONNOR, Daniel & Margaret with Mary Ann, Ellen & Daniel
CONWAY, Mary
COTTAN, Robert & Elizabeth with Robert and another son (born at sea)
DARCY, Honora
DONAGHY, Jane
DUNCAN, James & Rebecca
DWYER, Mary
EASY, John & Pheoby
EDWARDS, John & Maria
EGAN, Mary
ELMORE, Joseph & Martha
FAULKNER, William & Eliza
FISHER, Henry
FLANAGAN, John
FLANAGAN, Pat
FLYNN, Margaret
GATES, Henry & Ann
GILLIGAN, Hannagh
HALLORAN, Honora
HALPIN, Mary
HANLON, John
HANLON, Mary
HANLON, Patrick
HANLON, Thomas
HASSELL, Catharine
HEARNS, James
JETSON, Sarah
KERWICK / KIRWIN / KERWIN / KERWICHAN, Ellen
McDONALD, Margaret, Ellen, Mary & Eliza
McDONNELL, Pat
McNAMARA, Mary
MULLARCHY, Bridget
MURPHY, Mary
MURRAY, Bridget
NEWMAN, Richard & Elizabeth with family
NEWMAN, Thomas H/Oldfield & Ann
O'NEILL, Mary
PHILLIPS, Henry
PICARD, Israel
ROWLAND, Margaret
ROWLAND, Mary
SHANAGHAN, Ellen
SHAUGHNESSY, Mary
SHEEHAN, Ann
SHEEHAN, Ellen
SKINNER, Honora
STEVENS, George
STURT, Caroline
TORPHY, Catharine
WILKINS, Elizabeth

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Northumberland (1854)

Departed Southampton, arrived Hobart 25 Jul 1854 with 180 immigrants on board.

Sources:
Pearce, Ian & Cowling, Clare, Guide To The Public Records Of Tasmania, Section Four, Free Immigration, Archives Office of Tasmania, 1975, p95.

Passengers
BRIGGS, Harrison & Sarah with 3 children
CALLAGHAN, Mary (parents Jeramiah & Hanora)
LARGE, Henry & Elizabeth with 6 children
MILLAR, Helen
MILLAR, Margaret
NORRIS, Thomas & Maria with 6 children
STEER, John & Mary Ann with John & James

(not a complete passenger listing)

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Norval (1832)

The Norval, 295 ton, Master Wm HOW(ES), owner ROSS, departed from London 15 Jul 1832, arriving in Hobart Town 14 Sep 1832.

Sources:
Nicholson, Ian Hawkins, Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1803-1833, Roebuck, 1983, p202.

Passengers
BALFOUR,
SCHOFIELD, William & Jane with 3 children
SHERROTT, Joseph
TOOHEY, Peter & Bridget
TOOHEY, Peter & Bridget


19 passengers on board
(not a complete passenger listing)

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Norval (1833)

Arrived Launceston 30 Jan 1833, departed Sydney 16 Jan 1833 with sundry merchandise, 24 horses, 24 rams, 6 civilian passengers, 41 military (being the first detachment of 21st Royal Fusileers in the Colony)

Sources:
Nicholson, Ian Hawkins, Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1803-1833, Roebuck, 1983, p207.
Information courtesy of Marianne Punshon.

Passengers
AUGHEY, John & Elizabeth with 6 children (Sergeant 21st Fusiliers)

(not a complete passenger listing)

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Nurjahan (1885)

The SS Nurjahan sailed on 28th November 1884 from London to Hobart arriving 19 January 1885. Macfarlane Bros, & Co. agents.

Sources:
Information courtesy of Sally Steel.
Newspaper report The Mercury Tuesday 20 January 1885 p2.

Passengers
CLARK, Alexander
PETERSON, Gustave
STONE, George Offord

(not a complete passenger listing)

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Updated: 31-Oct-2012