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From: "Lorraine Wakefield" <>
Subject: Re: local shipping
Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2000 21:38:11 +1100


Angus
Have you looked at the original material on fiche, etc at the Public Records
Office in Melb
Lorraine
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----- Original Message -----
From: angus <>
To: <>
Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2000 4:00 PM
Subject: Re: local shipping


> Lorraine Wakefield wrote:
>
> > Angus re: local shipping
> > http://home.vicnet.net.au/~provic/185259/5259.htm
> > At the site above, in "Unassisted passengers arriving in Victoria on
ships
> > which embarked from British ports. 1852-1869" there are 291 hits for the
> > ship arr. Oct1852: one for Birch -
> > BIRCH, Henry MR arr Oct 1852 on "Mirzapore" Code B Fiche 011 Page 001"
> >
> > Hope this is helpful
> > Lorraine
> > ----------
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: angus <>
> > To: <>
> > Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2000 2:15 PM
> > Subject: local shipping
> >
> > > hi listers,
> > > can sks shed any light on a local vessel named "MIRZAPORE", my gggg
> > > grandfather and family arrived in either Melbourne or Geelong on this
> > > vessel. arrived 21 oct, 1852. i don't know if it sailed from England
of
> > > Sydney.
> > > i have some info on a P&O ship MIRZAPORE. she was launched on 20
> > > May,1871. 19 years after my gggg grandfather arrived on it
> > > ?????????????. there must be another vessel somewhere.or shipping
clerks
> > > have made a gross mistake regarding the dates.
> > > does anyone have any local shipping info or perhaps Sydney-Melbourne
> > > records.
> > > cheers
> > >
> > > --
> > > Anthony Neil Birch
> > > ()
> > > Video Conference Capable
> > > Geelong, Victoria, Australia.
> > > Researching the BIRCH family.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ==== AUS-VIC-GEELONG-DISTRICT Mailing List ====
> > > Geelong & District Research Centres & Museums :
> > > http://www.zades.com.au/geelong/resc.htm
> > >
> >
> > ==== AUS-VIC-GEELONG-DISTRICT Mailing List ====
> > Geelong & District Cemeteries :
> > http://www.zades.com.au/geelong/gdcem.htm
>
> thanks lorraine, i have visited that site and retrieved the info, but
this
> seems to be the only reference to the mirzapore that i can find, very
> frustrating.
>
>
> --
> Anthony Neil Birch
> ()
> Video Conference Capable
> Geelong, Victoria, Australia.
> Researching the BIRCH family.
>
>
>
> ==== AUS-VIC-GEELONG-DISTRICT Mailing List ====
> Geelong Historical Records Centre :
> http://www.zades.com.au/geelong/ghrc.html
>

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