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Briton

Ship No 07.

Departed from Portsmouth on 28 Oct 1833 and arrived at Cape Town on 5th Jan 1834. Captain Parker.

[Listed in this order - Apprentice, in what capacity to Master]

  • Adams J as farm servant to J.G.Cloete ✔
  • Anley John as a Mason to James Small ✔
  • Atkinson A as House servant to L.Cloete - Sent Back To England ✔
  • Brown John (b. 1821) as farm servant to T.Dreyer ✔
  • Cooper W as a Tailor to James Poultney ✔
  • Cosford H as a Baker to A.J. Reis ✔
  • Crane James as a Farm servant to Capt.Blanckenburg ✔
  • Decker Robert as a labourer to Prince & Co. ✔
  • Derham John as Farm servant to J.P.Cloete ✔
  • Gale W as House servant to Cloete, Plumstead ✔
  • Gill George as Farm servant to J.A.Munnik ✔
  • Green John as House servant to C.Tucker ✔
  • Greenhall John as a cook to Capt. Bance ✔
  • Hanshaw E as Farm servant to W.Versfeld ✔
  • Holland W as House servant to W.Evans ✔
  • Joy W as baker to A.J. Reis ✔
  • King James (b. 1820) as farm servant to L. Cloete ✔ ? there are 2 on the master list
  • King Samuel (b. 1822) as Farm servant to L.Cloete ✔ ? Samuel
  • Massey Samuel as a house servant to C.M. Fackron ✔
  • Miles Joseph as Farm Servant to W.Versfeld ✔
  • Noble Israel as farm Servant to Capt. Blanckenburg ✔
  • Palmer Samuel as Farm servant to T.Dreyer ✔
  • Pearl Charles as House servant to Miss. Rabe ✔
  • Priestly W.H as a Farm servant to J.P.Cloete ✔
  • Starkey D as Farm servant to J.W. Versfeld ✔
  • Starkey John as Farm servant to J.W. Versfeld ✔
  • Thomas J.W as House servant to C.Linde ✔
  • Trew Henry as House servant to O.M.Bergh ✔
  • Wilson F (b. 1819) as Store servant to J. Manuel ✔

Reference http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/SOUTH-AFRICA/2001-05/...

Additional Reference The Children's Friend Society - Juvenile Emigrants to Western Australia, South Africa and Canada 1834 - 1842 by Geoff Blackburn. This book can be obtained from Access Press, P.O. Box 132, Northbridge, Western Australia.

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