Agra1858

Agra
Ship: 665 Tons
Captain: Boyle
Surgeon Superintendent:
Sailed London 28th July 1858 - arrived Dunedin 24th October 1858

Two ships bearing the name Agra visited New Zealand. The first was a new vessel built at Sunderland in 1851 and was owned by Lidgett and Sons of London. She sailed from Gravesend on 17th November and Plymouth on the 28th arriving Port Nicholson 1st March and Lyttelton 19th March. After landing passengers and cargo at Lyttelton the Agra sailed for Port Chalmers on 4th May where 49 passengers were landed. The Agra made a second voyage to Port Chalmers in command of Captain Boyle. She sailed on July 28th, and arrived on the 24th October, 1858, landing 90 passengers.
Source: White Wings - Sir Henry Bett

Arrival of the Agra

Name Age Comments
Alexander Eliza
Ann
George
Angelo Mr
Argles Mr
Benson Mr C
Camelo Hanah
George
Samuel
Cantrill Mr
Mrs
2 children One child born on board
Cargill Mr
Mrs E
Charles Mr
Collins Mr B
Currie Miss
Davidson Miss
Desmond Mary
Desparde Mr
Dickens Mr A
Dorothy A J
Folland Mr
Ford Mr C
Forton Mr J
Gordon Mr
Gunn A
Hawkes Charles
Susan
Charles
Hawkes Mr
Headland Alfred
Thomsa
Amelia
Hirst Mr
James Mr
Jones John
Knowles Mr C
Christina
Mackenzie Mr
Manning Sarah
Mathieson Mr J
Helen
Donald
Jane
William John
Eliza
Ann
George
Alexander
McAuley A
McDonald Mr J
McGrathie D
McKenzie Miss
McLaren A
Miller Mr J
Mitchell William
Mitchell James
Murray Mr
Mrs
Murray Mr
Mrs
3 children
Murray Mr T
Musgrave Mr
Mrs
Niven J
Oakes Mr
Revel Mr M
Roberts Mr
Simms Mr H
Simms Mr G
Simpson Mr J
Steel J
Stephens Mr
Stewart A
J
J
Stoddart H
Sutherland A
Todd James
Ann
Annie
Townsend Mr E
Wylde-Brown Mr
                                

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Reference:
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