China, Immigrant Voyage to South Australia 1847

Voyage of the Immigrant ship CHINA to the South Australian Colony in 1847

She sailed from London 29 Aug 1847 via Plymouth - arrived at Port Adelaide on 14 Dec 1847. Captain E.W. Lively and George Bull, Esq., M.D., Surgeon-superintendent, carrying 231 Government immigrants.

The CHINA is a splendid barque arrived with 231 emigrants, namely 74 male adults, 81 female adults, 49 male children and 36 female children.

Passenger Lists etc.

• China 1847 from Diane Cummings’ Bound for South Australia website. first accessed online on the 29th of December, 2019 at: https://bound-for-south-australia.collections.slsa.sa.gov.au/1847China.htm
• 29/08/1847 - 14/12/1847 from the Passengers in History website, an initiative of the South Australian Maritime Museum. first accessed online on the 29th of December, 2019 at: http://passengersinhistory.sa.gov.au/node/944883
• SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. from the South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900) of Wednesday 15 December 1847, Page 4. first accessed online on the 29th of December, 2019 at: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/48543518?
• ADELAIDE SHIPPING FOR THE WEEK. from the South Australian Gazette and Mining Journal (Adelaide, SA : 1847 - 1852) of Saturday 18 December 1847, Page 3. first accessed online on the 29th of December, 2019 at: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/195935600?
• SUSPENSION OF EMIGRATIONS PUBLIC MEETING. from the South Australian (Adelaide, SA : 1844 - 1851) of Tuesday 21 December 1847, Page 3. first accessed online on the 29th of December, 2019 at: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/71610119?