Newsletter of the Swan River Pioneers 1829 - 1838
from Issue No.10, December 1997
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".