Empire (Sydney, NSW)

Empire (Sydney, NSW) · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

For “Departure” 11 JUL 1869 of Jane Child

Landsborough, ehip, 1003 tons, Thomas, from Lon-don 11th July. Passengurs -Mrs Webb, Mr. Bryce, and 10 in the steerage Willie, Merry, and Lloyd, agents,

Quoted as the Trove OCR stands; the reading is "Landsborough, ship, 1003 [read 1066] tons, Thomas, from London 11th July". Gives the departure port as London and the date as 11 July 1869. Does not name Jane Child: only two cabin passengers and "10 in the steerage" are listed.

Empire (Sydney, NSW) · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

For “Arrival” 25 OCT 1869 of Jane Child

Landsborough, ehip, 1003 tons, Thomas, from Lon-don 11th July. Passengurs -Mrs Webb, Mr. Bryce, and 10 in the steerage Willie, Merry, and Lloyd, agents,

The entry stands under the sub-heading "Ootober 24." in a paper published Monday 25 October 1869, so the Empire dates the arrival 24 October, a day before the 25 October in the record. Corroborates the ship, the master and the voyage; does not name Jane Child.