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From: "Eve Anderson" <>
Subject: Re: [GEELONG] The Larpent
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2004 11:18:46 +0800
References: <BC2DB642.28DC%barwonriver@hotmail.com>


Hello Marion,
The list you refer to, did that have people by the name
of Kinnear on it?
Eve.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Marion Stainsby" <>
To: <>
Sent: Friday, January 16, 2004 12:39 PM
Subject: Re: [GEELONG] The Larpent


> In the 1970s I wrote to the Mitchell Library in Sydney for details of
> "Larpent" passengers, and they sent me photocopies of one page of a
> handwritten list, and of a plan of the berths with names of the families
> occupying them: "Mr Holmes & Wife" in no 33, but the names of "Mr Holmes &
> family" with 3 others at the bottom of the plan, as if they may have been
> moved.
> Best wishes
> Marion
>
> > From: "Mary H" <>
> > Reply-To:
> > Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2004 13:45:34 +1100
> > To:
> > Subject: Re: [GEELONG] The Larpent
> > Resent-From:
> > Resent-Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2004 19:44:33 -0700
> >
> > Thanks Suzie
> > The book sounds just what I am looking for and I will look forward to
its
> > publication.
> > The name I am looking for is Holmes - Edward Carter Holmes and Sarah
Holmes
> > and daughter Frances. Albert Madge Holmes and Robert Teek were also
> > passengers I believe.
> >
> > Regards
> > Mary
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Susie Zada" <>
> > To: <>
> > Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2004 6:53 AM
> > Subject: Re: [GEELONG] The Larpent
> >
> >
> >> Hello Mary,
> >>
> >> Ian Wynd has written a book on J D Lang's Immigration Scheme - 3 ships
to
> >> Vic, 3 to Qld, and some passengers on a ship to NSW.
> >>
> >> Ian had pretty much finished his book before he died last year. It is
in
> >> final stages of indexing for publishing this year. It includes what I
> >> believe is the most comprehensive list of passengers for the ships in
> > Lang's
> >> Scheme.
> >>
> >> Sorry - I haven't found any information yet on the Larpent descendants
> > group
> >> but hopefully someone here can help.
> >>
> >> Until the index is complete I can't confirm exactly what's in the
book -
> > but
> >> you neglected to mention any name so that didn't help much!
> >>
> >> Regards ......... Susie Z
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Mary H" <>
> >> To: <>
> >> Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 9:29 PM
> >> Subject: [GEELONG] The Larpent
> >>
> >>
> >>> The Larpent was the first ship chartered under a J. D Lang immigration
> >> scheme which arrived in Geelong in 1849. J.D.Lang purchased land in
> >> Australia then returned to England and sold the land in ten and twenty
> > acre
> >> farms with a passage to Australia to these The Larpent passengers.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>
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