Duchess of Northumberland, Immigrant Voyage to South Australia 1847

The Voyage of the Immigrant ship DUCHESS OF NORTHUMBERLAND to the South Australian Colony in 1847

This ship, of 541 tons, with 254 emigrants, arrived here last night after a fine passage of 101 days, having sailed from London on the 8th and taken a final departure from Plymouth, on the 20th July. The Surgeon Superintendent is M.A. Bowden Esq., and the emigrants were under the spiritual care of the Rev. J.C. Bagshaw, a clergyman of the Established Church, by whom Divine Service was conducted and the sacred rites administered during the passage. The South Australian Register, Saturday October 30th 1847

PASSENGER LISTS etc.

• DUCHESS OF NORTHUMBERLAND - 1847 from Diane Cummings Bound For South Australia database at: http://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/BSA/1847DuchessOfNorthumberland.htm

• Barry Leadbeater's South Australian Shipping & Immigration database at: http://www.familyhistorysa.org/shipping/passengerlists.html

• SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. from the South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900) of Sat 30 Oct 1847, Page 2. first accessed online on the 22nd of January, 2020 at: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/48543118?

• The South Australian Register. ADELAIDE: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 30', from the South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900) of Saturday 30 October 1847 Page 2. at: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/48543107?

• SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. from the Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904) of Saturday 30 October 1847, Page 3. at: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/158925081?

• THE "DUCHESS OF NORTHUMBERLAND" AND THE "COMPETITOR" FROM ENGLAND. from the Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904) of Saturday 30 October 1847, Page 4. at: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/158925085?

• 1847 'Duchess of Northumberland' from the OLD COLONISTS OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA website. first accessed online on the 22nd of January, 2020 at: https://oldcolonists.weebly.com/-1847-duchess-of-northumberland.html

• 08/07/1847 - 29/10/1847 from the Passengers in History website, an initiative of the South Australian Maritime Museum. first accessed online on the 22nd of January, 2020 at: http://passengersinhistory.sa.gov.au/node/946391