Tasmania

Tasmania
Barque: 502 tons
Captain: MacMillan
Surgeon Superintendent:
Sailed London (and Plymouth) 4th November 1852 - arrived Otago February 26th 1853
                                                                                                            Lyttelton 15th March 1853
                                                                                                                Wellington March 30th 1853
                                                                                                                    New Plymouth April 19th 1853

Arrival of the Tasmania in Dunedin
Arrival of the Tasmania in Wellington
Arrival of the Tasmania in New Plymouth

Name		Age	Comments
Chief Cabin and Intermediate Passengers
Bellairs	Captain		Bound for Otago
	Mrs
Birch	Mr		Bound for Lyttelton
Bluett	Mr		Bound for New Plymouth
Bow	Alexander		Bound for Otago
	John		Bound for Otago
Boys	James		Bound for Lyttelton
	Robert
Cholmondoley	Mr		Bound for Lyttelton
	Mrs
	7 children
Cholmondoley	Mr G.		Bound for Lyttelton
Cholmondoley	Miss		Bound for Lyttelton
	Miss		Bound for Lyttelton
Dalgleish	Thomas		Bound for Lyttelton
	Alfred
Devon	Mr		Bound for Lyttelton
Gray	Ernest		Bound for Lyttelton
	William		Bound for Lyttelton
Hilton	Mr		Bound for Lyttelton
Hunt	Miss		Bound for Lyttelton
Jeffreys	Mr C		Bound for Wellington
	Mrs
Jeffreys	Mr H		Bound for Lyttelton (from Otago)
	Mrs
	Child
	Servant
Kennaway	Mr		Bound for Lyttelton
Leech	Mr		Bound for Otago (then Lyttelton)
	Mrs
Leech	Charles		Bound for Lyttelton
Lovell	Mr Snr		Bound for Otago
	Mrs
Lovell	Mr Jnr		Bound for Otago
	Mrs
	4 children
Parlour	Mr		Bound for Lyttelton
Rayner	Mr		Bound for Lyttelton
	Mrs
Stanford	Mr		Bound for Otago
St Hill	Mr		Bound for New Plymouth
Travers	Captain R A		Bound for New Plymouth but not mentioned on earlier lists
	Servant
Steerage Passengers
Constable	Mr		Bound for New Plymouth
Delaney	Mr		Bound for Wellington
	Mrs
Gibbon(s)	Mr		Bound for New Plymouth
	Mrs
	7 children
Noble	Mr R		Bound for Wellington
Rickaby	Mr		Bound for New Plymouth
	Mr		Bound for New Plymouth
	Miss		Bound for New Plymouth
Scrivener	Thomas	53	Bound for Wellington
	Sarah	54
	Thomas	23
Scrivener	J
Smith	Daniel	29	Bound for Wellington
	Sarah	26
	Ellen	2
	Tasmania	Infant	Born on board
Smith	Miss		Bound for New Plymouth
	Miss		Bound for New Plymouth
Stanforth	Mr G		Bound for Wellington
Stewart	Mr E		Bound for Wellington
Stretton	Mr F		Bound for Wellington
Swan	Mr		Bound for New Plymouth

Reference:
Lyttelton Times 19th March 1853
Wellington Public Library
Taranaki Herald April 20th 1853
New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian April 2nd 1853