Transport vessels of the 1820 Settlers explained
In 1820 the British Government sponsored the emigration of some 4000 settlers from England to South Africa. In addition to the sponsored immigrants, some private parties also sailed to South Africa in 1820.
| Vessel | Burthen (bm) | Master | Passengers |
|---|
| 324 or 331 | James Pritchard | 166 |
| 338 to 342 | Cunningham | 166 |
| Amphitrite[1] | 274 | Martin (or Davidson) | 60 |
| 468 or 471 | Thomas Pearson | 344 |
| [2] | 637 | Rolfe (or Roulff) | 307 |
| 330 or 332 | William Bothwell | 144 |
| Cambrian | | Brownrigg | |
| 268 or 281 | Amm (or Annan) | 35 |
| 542 to 558 | John Milbank | 271 |
| 370 | Jameson | 21 |
| Duke of Marlborough[3] | 356 | Jeffrey (or Jeffries) | 40 |
| 390 | Hogg | 220 |
| Fanny[4] | 232 | W.Sadler | 112 |
| Garland[5] | 181 | Brown | 59 |
| John[6] | 418 | Pearson | 252 |
| 371 or 400 | Pinckney | 202 |
| Mary Ann Sophia[7] | 296 | Hayward | 14 |
| [8] | 217 | Hutchinson | |
| Nautilus[9] | 401 | W.Walton | 202 |
| 523 to 573 | Charlton | 257 |
| 435 to 439 | Davs | 206 |
| 117 to 120 | James King | 20 |
| 312 to 316 | Taplin (or Toplin) | 111 |
| 260 | Dixon | |
| 382 | Harris | 194 |
| 215 | Lion (or Lyon) | 61 |
| 826 | Turner | 478 |
| 460 | Thompson | 142 |
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References
- Campbell, Colin Turing (1897) British South Africa; a history of the colony of the Cape of Good Hope, from its conquest 1795 to the settlement of Albany by the British emigration of 1819-- ; with notices of some of the British settlers of 1820. (John Haddon & Co.).
Notes and References
- https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015024214291?urlappend=%3Bseq=46 Register of Shipping (1821), Seq.№A681.
- https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015024214291?urlappend=%3Bseq=85 Register of Shipping (1821), Seq.№B138.
- https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015024214291?urlappend=%3Bseq=172 Register of Shipping (1821), Seq.№D336.
- https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015024214291?urlappend=%3Bseq=219 Register of Shipping (1821), Seq.№F154.
- https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015024214291?urlappend=%3Bseq=248 Lloyd's Register (1820), Seq.№G23.
- https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015024214291?urlappend=%3Bseq=334 Register of Shipping (1821), Seq.№J629.
- https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015024214291?urlappend=%3Bseq=425 Register of Shipping (1821), Seq.№M772.
- https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015024214291?urlappend=%3Bseq=431 Register of Shipping (1821), Seq.№M902.
- https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015024214291?urlappend=%3Bseq=451 Register of Shipping (1821), Seq.№N114.
