Known Immigrants in the family at this time are :
YEAR | SHIP | PERSON/S | FROM | TO |
1839 | JAMES MORGAN | JANET MACKAY AND CHILDREN INC WILHELMINA MCLEOD | SUTHERLAND SHIRE SCOTLAND | SYDNEY |
1849 | VICTORIA | WILLIAM SANDERS AND MARY ANN SKIVINGS (MARRIED COUPLE) | DEVON ENGLAND | SYDNEY |
1853 | WILLIAM BROWN | JACKSONS | SYDNEY | |
1853 | BEEJAPORE | THOMAS CRAIG , PARENTS AND SIBLINGS | SYDNEY | |
1853 | BEEJAPORE | HURRELLS | SYDNEY |
ARTICLES ON EMIGRATION/IMMIGRATION IN NLA NEWSPAPERS:
http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article640683 |
MINUTES OF EVIDENCE TAKEN BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON IMMIGRATION. MAY l8, 1835
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http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article639961 The Perth Gazette and… Saturday 10 June 1837, page 918 SYDNEY. IMMIGRATION COMMITTEE. (From the Sydney “Colonist . “ This committee report came out the year before Mary Ann and William Sanders came on the VICTORIA.
http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article639961
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http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article639883 |
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Archives Investigator | State Records Authority of New South Wales |
Extracted from the:- “Concise Guide to State Archives of New South Wales |
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Shipping & Passenger Records
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LIST OF SHIPPING SITES AND EMIGRATIONS. |
http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article639883
The McLeods and Mackays perhaps from the Sutherland Shire ! |
3rd. In Scotland, and the north of Ireland, where no such contribution could be looked for, but where the lower classes, being more intelligent, industrious and frugal, would be better fitted for roughing it in a new colony, virtuous and industrious families of these classes would willingly bind themselves to pay that amount from the first of their savings after their arrival ; and if in the event of their purchasing land on credit from the Company, this debt were to be chargeable on the land, its repayment would be secured.
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http://www.angelfire.com/ns/bkeddy/HIES/1.html _________________________________________________ |
Highland and Island Emigration Society, HIES _____________________________________ |
http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article642443 |
In fact, the obstructions, the suspense, and the jobbing of the present system, tend to destroy, the property, if not work the absolute ruin €of the poorer class of immigrants. An individual of this description on his arrival is forced to leave his family in Sydney, whilst he proceeds to explore the north, the south, or the westward, for a suitable location |