Ships Passenger List For The "Cowlitz" 1850
Many thanks to Barrie Humphrey, History Committee for the Gabriola Historical and Museum Society, for the much improved and updated list.
Hudson's Bay Company vessel Cowlitz
Master: Captain Weynton
Sailed from London 1849, arrived Victoria 1850
Mr. Hamilton Moffatt apprentice clerk
Mr. Samuel Robertson apprentice clerk
John S Blundell labourer
John Chapman labourer
George Dutnall labourer
John Dutnall labourer
Edward Parrott labourer
Richard Ribbins labourer
William Rudland labourer
John Venn labourer
George Dutnall and Wm Rudland became crew on the steamship Beaver. John
Shadrach Blundell and Richard Ribbins joined the crew of the Norman Morison
for its trip back to London in Sept. 1850 -- neither appears to have
returned to the Pacific coast.
Source: Hudson's Bay Company Archives, Microfilm 2M136:
C.7/38: Ships' Miscellaneous Papers -
Cowlitz (Barque) 1836-1849, fo.6
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