Sunday, January 6, 2013

Passengers to Natal: Lady of the Lake December 1854

ARRIVAL OF LADY OF THE LAKE Natal Witness 8 December 1854

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE

ARRIVED
Dec 2
Huma, schooner, Captain L Oldriene, from Liverpool. Henderson, Smerdon and Co., Agents.

Lady of the Lake, barque, Captain HM Taylor, from London - E Snell, agent.

PASSENGERS
Cabin
Dr and Mrs Callaway
Misses
Baker
Wallace
McBride
Messrs
Arbuthnot
McKenzie
Mr and Mrs Button and 10 Masters and Misses Button
Mr and Mrs Balcomb
Mr H Pepworth
Intermediate
Mr and Mrs Allison and 4 children
Mr and Mrs Zekin and Master Zekin
Misses
Walker
Drew
Mr and Mrs Mullins and child

VESSELS EXPENCTED
Cape of Good Hope, stmr., Capt Lowen, from Table Bay.
E Snell, agent.
Pantaloon, 260 tons, from London, to sail about the 15th July.
J Millar and Co., agents.
Natal, screw steamer, 700 tons, J Boxer, from Table Bay.
E Snell, agent.



Passenger List barque Lady of the Lake from London to Natal, arrived 2 Dec.
From Natal Witness 8 Dec 1854. Note Mr and Mrs Button with ten children.






Lloyd's Register for 1853/4:

LADY OF THE LAKE [a regular visitor to Natal; see other passenger lists for the vessel, various dates, on this blog]

Rigging:  Barque; sheathed in felt and yellow metal in 1853; partly fastened with iron bolts
Tonnage:  337 tons
Construction:  1820 in Chittagong; vessel lengthened in 1848
Owners:  Stainbank
Port of registry:  London
Port of survey:  London

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