Voyage to Adelaide in 1864

Voyage to Adelaide in 1864
Under command of	Captain David Bruce
Departure port	London
Departure date	6th August 1864
Arrival port	Port Adelaide
Arrival date	7th November 1864
Voyage duration	93 days
Port of Call
Port of call	Plymouth
Arrival	12th Aug 1864
Departure	12th Aug 1864

On the 6th August 1864 the City of Adelaide began her maiden voyage to South Australia when she left London and proceeded to Plymouth to collect more passengers. After six days sailing, she was sighted off Plymouth about 10:00am on the 12th August. About 1:00pm the remaining passengers sailed out to her by small boat and boarded her. The City of Adelaide departed at about 4:00pm the same day bound for Adelaide under the command of Captain David Bruce.

Passenger List

The following is a list of passengers on the maiden voyage that arrived in Port Adelaide on 7 November 1864 after a 93 day passage.

No.	Name in Newspaper / on Passenger List	Individual Wiki (GEDCOM) Page	Family/Household Wiki (GEDCOM) Page	Cabin Class	Birth Date	Age	Comment	Ref.
1	Bray, Mr. T.C.	Bray, Thomas Cox - I1	Bray Family - F1	First Class (Saloon)	8 Jun 1815	Abt 49
2	Bray, Mrs. S.	Pink, Sarah - I2	Bray Family - F1	First Class (Saloon)
3	Bray, Miss Sarah A.	Bray, Sarah Ann - I3	Bray Family - F1	First Class (Saloon)	Mar 1844	Abt 20
4	Bray, Miss Blanche L.	Bray, Blanche Louisa - I4	Bray Family - F1	First Class (Saloon)	1848	Abt 16
5	Bruce, Miss	Bruce, Janet - I23	Bruce Family - F2001	First Class (Saloon)	1843
6	Cockburn Campbell, Mr. T.	Cockburn Campbell, Thomas - I21		First Class (Saloon)	1845	Abt 19
7	Dover, Miss	Dover, Janetta - I8		First Class (Saloon)			Discrepancies in first name - might be Janetta or Linetta
8	Fairlie, Mrs.	Parsons, Elizabeth - I11	Fairlie Family - F6	First Class (Saloon)	Dec 1823		and three children
9	Fairlie, Miss	Fairlie, Bessie - I15	Fairlie Family - F6	First Class (Saloon)
10	Fairlie, Miss	Fairlie, Maryanne - I16	Fairlie Family - F6	First Class (Saloon)
11	Fairlie, Child	Fairlie, - I12	Fairlie Family - F6	First Class (Saloon)			Child of Mrs. Fairlie
12	Fairlie, Child	Fairlie, - I13	Fairlie Family - F6	First Class (Saloon)			Child of Mrs. Fairlie
13	Fairlie, Child	Fairlie, - I14	Fairlie Family - F6	First Class (Saloon)			Child of Mrs. Fairlie
14	Letchford, Master	Letchford, Frederick - I19	Letchford Family - F88	First Class (Saloon)	1860	abt 4
15	Letchford, Miss	Letchford, Eliza - I17	Letchford Family - F88	First Class (Saloon)	20 Nov 1849	14
16	Letchford, Miss	Letchford, Fanny - I18	Letchford Family - F88	First Class (Saloon)	1857	abt 7
17	Methuen, Miss Matilda	Methuen, Matilda - I7		First Class (Saloon)
18	Nason, Dr.	Nason, Edward - I24		First Class (Saloon)	1823	abt 41	Acted as ship's surgeon
19	Ringwood, Mr. T.W.	Ringwood, Frederick William - I22		First Class (Saloon)	1846	abt 18	Wrong initial in newspapers T/F
20	Sims, Mr. Joseph H.	Sims, Joseph Griffiths - I20		First Class (Saloon)	1823	abt 41
21	Suter, Mr.	Suter, Edward - I9	Suter Family - F84	First Class (Saloon)	abt 1815	abt 49	Discrepancies in initials or names
22	Suter, Mrs.	Morris, Fanny - I10	Suter Family - F84	First Class (Saloon)	abt 1817	abt 47
23	Wilcox, Mr. George	Wilcox, George - I5	Wilcox Family - F43	First Class (Saloon)	1838	abt 26
24	Wilcox, Mrs. Annie	Fuller, Annie Caldicot - I6	Wilcox Family - F43	First Class (Saloon)	1840	abt 24
25	Henniker, Mr. James	Henniker, James - I28		Second Class Cabins
26	Hillier, Mr. William S.	Hillier, William Smith - I25	Hillier Family - F44	Second Class Cabins
27	Hillier, Mrs. Jane	Hillier, Jane - I26	Hillier Family - F44	Second Class Cabins
28	Humbley, Mr. H.	Humbley, Richard Humbley Wells - I30		Second Class Cabins	1844	abt 20
29	Price, Mr. C.J.	Price, Charles Joseph - I29	Fairlie Family - F6	Second Class Cabins	abt 1842	abt 22
30	Ruff, Mrs.	Merrett, Elizabeth - I27		Second Class Cabins	Sep 1819	45

Explanation of 'Name' columns in Passenger List

The 'Name on Passenger List' column: shows details obtained from a manifest or newspaper report. The 'Individual Wiki (GEDCOM) Page' column reflects the individual name in our Genealogy Database and: represents the results of genealogy research in identifying who the individual was and includes the TNGID number for the individual. resolves spelling errors in the original manifest, or in the transcripts in the newspapers of the day. provides the maiden names of married women, and firstnames and middlenames where known. has links that will take you to a biographical article on the individual. The 'Family/Household Wiki (GEDCOM) Page' column reflects the family name in our Genealogy Database and: represents the results of genealogy research in identifying who the family was and includes the TNGID number for the family. resolves spelling errors in the original manifest, or in the transcripts in the newspapers of the day. has links that will take you to an article on a family group or household travelling together. This 'household' may also include, for example, servants whose name is not known.

Crew List

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Cargo List

The following is a list of the cargo on the voyage identified by the importers.

Importer	Goods
Order	100 tons coal
F. Clark and Sons	30 hhds.
Elder, Smith & Co.	410 deals
Heriot, Fullarton & Co.	621 pkgs
Hamilton Brothers	2 cases
R. Dodgson	3 cases
W. Younghusband, Jun. & Co.	400 kegs
Harrold Brothers	17 bales
Order	50 cases
Order	1 case
D. and J. Fowler	212 bdls., 10 bales
W. Younghusband, Jun. & Co.	20 cases
Order	8 cases
Order	44 pkgs.
S. Mayfield and Son	1 case
C.G. Ives	1 case
Order	50 cases
W. Rhodes	4 casks
J. Sugg	20 drums
Order	1 case
Acraman, Maine, Lindsay, and Co.	1 case
Order	2 cases
F. Davison	1 case
J. Relnu, & Co.	55 cases
J. Hill	14 cases
E & W. Hackett	2 casks
Elder, Smith & Co.	222 casks, 7 bales
Order	1 case
J. Newman and Son	1 case
Abrahams and Co.	37 bales, 10 cases
J. Witkowski	7 bales
W. Schultz	13 pkgs.
Order	15 pkgs.
Philip Levi & Co.	1,151 pkgs.
G. and R. Wills and Co.	100 casks
Officer Administering Government	537 pkgs.
Order	1 box
Order	197 pkgs
A.M. Bickford	3 casks
Order	1 case
J.T. Church and Co.	8 pkgs.
W.D. Allott	5 pkgs.
Order	21 pkgs.
W. Goddard	40 pkgs.
Hunter and Stevenson	5 cases
J. Hart and Co.	50 bales
Order	5 puncheons, 15 bales, 100 cases, 60 pkgs.
J.A. Holden and Co.	2 puncheons
Giles and Smith	40 casks
Philip Levi and Co.	500 cases
L. Glyde	1 case
F. Hasluck	216 pkgs.
Order	4 cases
Hull and Sons	10 bales
S. Hart	5 pkgs.
M. Fooks	1 case
Order	1 case., 35 pkgs
Vardy	1 case
Martin and Sach	60 cases
W.C. Buik	6 hhds
Chappell and Gundry	3 cases
C. Platts	3 pkgs.
G. Philips and Co.	2 cases
Order	10 trunks
G. Wilcox	636 pkgs.
H.G. Wilcox	42 pkgs.
J. Stacey and Sons	21 trunks
A. Scott	6 pkgs.
Manager South Australian Bank	25 boxes
D. and W. Murray	9 pkgs.
Goode Brothers	41 pkgs.
McArthur, Kingsborough, and Co.	24 pkgs.
Harrold Brothers	4,160 pkgs.
J. Hodgekiss and Co.	9 pkgs.
J. Robin and Co.	18 pkgs.
J. H. Kaines	118 pkgs.
P. Sharp	20 cases
Order	50 chests
J. Holman	1 case
G. and R. Wills and Co.	58 pkgs.
Temple and Morey	2 cases
Heriot, Fullarton and Co.	3 pkgs.
D. and J. Fowler	1,369 pkgs.
C. Gooch and Son	22 pkgs.
Manager South Australian Bank	10 pkgs.
E. Spicer	7 pkgs.
J. Skelton and Co.	7 pkgs.
J. Colton and Co.	33 pkgs.
Maine and Geyer	15 pkgs.
T.O. Jones	6 trunks
M. Brandon	6 trunks
W.C. Uren	6 trunks
A. Jaffrey	4 cases
F.J. Beck and Co.	412 bdls.
P. Falk and Co.	2 cases
A. Macgeorge	2 cases
E. Suter	18 trunks
T.O. Jones	15 pkgs
T. Reynolds	1 case
F. Clarke and Sons	50 casks
Order.	4 cases, 36 pkgs., 9 casks

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