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From: "Margaret Couch" <>
Subject: PASSENGERS: Wild Duck, Wellington 1862
Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2005 22:24:34 +1200
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Thought I'd share this shortish passenger list. (Nugent Hargreaves is mine)

From Papers Past
Wellington Independent, 21 January 1862, p3

Shipping Intelligence
Arrived
Jan 20, ship Wild Duck, 735 tons, Captain Bishop, from London. Passengers –
cabin – Mr and Mrs Henry St Hill, Miss E. Sutherland, Miss Morley, Miss Jane
Morley, Mr A Highland, Mr John Hadfield, Mr A. Daniell, Mr Robert Brown, Mr
John Jordan, Mr John White; steerage – George Luy, Maria Luy, James
Anderson, Richard Gibbons, Christina Hanshelword, John Gooch, Edward Abbott,
Henrietta Abbott, Harriett Durrant, Isaac Phillips, Mary Ann Bills, Ann
Minchin, Nugent Hargreaves, Samuel Death, Joseph Death, Corpl. A.F. Daniell,
Catherine Henderson, William Hall, William and Mary Thompson.

The ship Wild Duck, Captain Bishop, from London, arrived in this harbour
yesterday afternoon, after a pleasant passage of 98 days. She sailed from
Gravesend on the 13th October, and the Downs on the 15th. She brings about
40 first and second cabin passengers, amongst who, we notice the names of
our old friends Mr and Mrs St., Hill, who we are glad to hear, have arrived
in good health, after their visit to the mother country. She is one of
Messrs Shaw Savill and Co.’s Line of Packets, brings a full cargo of
merchandise, and is consigned to Messrs. W. Bowler Son & Co. the Wild Duck
has made a quick voyage to and from the Mother Country. She sailed from
Wellington on the 21st March 1861, and has only been absent ten months from
the port including a detention of nearly three months in England. We
understand that she will be laid on for London to load wool, immediately she
discharges her inward cargo.

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