Mandarin, Immigrant Voyage to New South Wales 1838

The Immigrant Ship Manadarin Voyage to New South Wales 1838

From Belfast, on Thursday, having sailed the 10th of June, the ship Mandarin, Captain Donal, with 271 emigrants, under the superintendence of Dr. Leah, R. N.

from Commercial Journal and Advertiser of Saturday 20 October 1838

Immigration Office,

22nd October, 1838.

THE undermentioned Immigrants, with their families, who arrived here on the 17th instant, in the Government ship Mandarine, from Belfast, under the superintendence of Dr. Leach, R.N., have been landed at the Government Build- ings, Bent-Street, and Persons desirous of en- gaging their services are requested to apply without delay to the Superintendent at the Buildings

from: New South Wales Government Gazette Wednesday 24 October 1838

Mandarin 420 tons

Surgeon: E. Leah, R.N.

Departure: 10 June

Arrival: 18 Oct

Voyage length: 131 days

EMBARKED

Adult Males: 69

Adult Females: 76

Children 7-14: 36

Children under 7: 97

Total: 278

Births: 7

Adult Deaths: 2

Child Deaths: 9

from The Ships List

PASSENGER LIST

• NRS5313/4_4780/Mandarin_18 Oct 1838/ from the Assisted Immigrants (digital) Shipping Lists from the New South Wales State Archives and Records Database at: http://indexes.records.nsw.gov.au/ebook/list.aspx?Page=NRS5313/4_4780/Mandarin_18%20Oct%201838/4_478000059.jpg

FURTHER READING

SHIP NEWS. from The Sydney Herald (NSW : 1831 - 1842) of Friday 19 October 1838, Page 2. at: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/12861168?

SHIP NEWS. from the Commercial Journal and Advertiser (Sydney, NSW : 1835 - 1840) of Saturday 20 October 1838, Page 2. at: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/226460429?

Classified Advertising from The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1803 - 1842) of Saturday 20 October 1838, Page 3. at: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/2547875?

Government Gazette Notices from the New South Wales Government Gazette (Sydney, NSW : 1832 - 1900) of Wednesday 24 October 1838 [Issue No.366] Page 889. at: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/230387511?

SYDNEY GENERAL TRADE LIST. from The Australian (Sydney, NSW : 1824 - 1848) of Thursday 25 October 1838, Page 2. at: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/36863557?

THE ROYAL VICTORIA THEATRE from The Australian (Sydney, NSW : 1824 - 1848) of Tuesday 30 October 1838, Page 2. at: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/36862272?

Free Settler of Felon? website: https://www.jenwilletts.com/searchaction.php?page=1&surname=&ship=Mandarin%201838&firstname=

Ships to Australia 1837-39 from The Ships List website at: http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/australia/au1838.shtml