Emigration to Canterbury: shipping lists 1856-1874
Scope and Contents
Passenger lists, arranged in alphabetical order of the ships' names, bound by the Library in 1956.The folder contains 3 mss. and 1 typescript list of passengers on immigrant ships, 1856-1874.
Includes records of the Canterbury Old Colonists' Committee including those relating to Canterbury Jubilee celebrations.
Includes passenger lists of Canterbury Association ships before 15th March 1853 (ADA-0170):
Ambrosine (25 Oct. 1859-15 Feb. 1860); Atrato (10 Feb.-20 June 1874); Blue Jacket (3rd voyage, 15 June-30 Aug. 1867); Bombay (4 May-18 Aug. 1866); Brothers' Pride (25 July-10 Dec. 1863); Cameo (1 Mar.-11 July 1859); Caroline Coventry (25 Feb.-8 June 1869); Cashmere (10 June-11 Oct. 1859); Chariot of Fame (25 Oct. 1862-28 Jan. 1863); Charlotte Gladstone (5 Nov. 1870-30 Jan. 1871); Chrysolite (5 Aug.-24 Nov. 1862); Clontarf (29 Nov. 1859-16 Mar. 1860); David G Fleming (23 Aug.-9 Dec. 1863); Dover Castle (19 Jan.-7 May 1872); Egmont (11 Sept.-23 Dec. 1856); Glenmark (29 Oct. 1864-21 Jan. 1865; 18 Aug.-14 Nov. 1867); Himalaya (16 Dec. 1865-3 Feb. 1866); Hydaspes/Victory (3 July-30 Sept. 1869); Indiana (18 Aug.-23 Nov. 1859); Isabella Hercus (3 Sept. 1855-4 Jan. 1856); Light Brigade (19 May-26 Aug. 1868); Mary Anne (26 Apr.-14 Aug. 1859); Matoaka (13 Nov. 1861-10 Feb. 1862); Mermaid (30 Sept.-26 Dec. 1862; 15 Nov. 1863-20 Jan 1864; 30 Sept. 1865-1 Jan. 1866; 15 Sept. 1866-5 Jan. 1867; 5 Oct. 1868-8 Jan. 1869); Merope (9 June -25 Aug. 1871); Mersey (1 June-26 Sept. 1862); Mystery (25 Oct. 1861-7 Jan. 1862); Ramsay (27 Mar.-17 June 1870); Rhea Sylvia (15 Jan.-2 May 1861); Robert Small (6 Oct. 1859-29 Jan. 1860); Royal Stuart (3 July-8 Oct. 1861); Sebastopol (5 Sept.-14 Dec. 1861); Strathallan (12 Oct. 1858-21 Jan. 1859); Tiptree (21 Oct. 1863-20 Jan. 1864); Tudor (10 June-24 Sept. 1865); Victoria (5 Dec. 1861-30 Mar. 1862); Victory (20 Jan.-14 May 1859); William Miles (5 May-21 Aug. 1860; 3 July-22 Oct. 1864); Zealandia (11 June-21 Sept. 1858; 4 Feb.-23 May 1862; 23 Sept.-23 Dec. 1870).
Dates
- Creation: 1856-1874
Extent
3 Boxes (8 Volumes and 1 Folder)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
Shelf TU C 2d, Tūranga, Tuakiri floor, ANZC Archives
Existence and Location of Copies
Some items from this collection have been digitised. See the external documents area for links to digitised records.
The Aotearoa New Zealand Centre has microfilm copies for use.
- Title
- Emigration to Canterbury: shipping lists 1856-1874
- Description rules
- International Standard for Archival Description - General
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Christchurch City Libraries Archives Collection Repository
Tūranga
60 Cathedral Square
Central City
Christchurch Canterbury 8011 New Zealand
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