CANTON 1838

3 mast ship built 1834 at Hylton, near Sunderland.
departed London and Plymouth in April 1838
under the command of Captain J. Mordaunt
arriving Adelaide on May 2nd, 1838.

To the editors of the SOUTH AUSTRALIAN GAZETTE,
GENTLEMEN, If you can spare room in the columns of the newspaper, will you kindly insert the accompanying letters, and oblige,
yours truly, J. MORDAUNT. May 9, 1838

Dear Sir,
We have much satisfaction in finding ourselves called upon by our fellow passengers to hand you the accompanying letter, in every sentiment of which, believe us, we join most cordially, and remain,
Dear Sir, yours very faithfully,
John Newman and David Wylie, St Vincent's Gulf, April 29, 1838

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143 PASSENGERS (83 ADULTS, 60 CHILDREN)

BARNETT, Samuel and wife Maria Jane, daughter Elizabeth Ann/Adelaide
BARTLETT George
BIDDLE / BIDELL, Ann
BIDDLE / BIDELL, Emma (later Mrs PINNINGTON),
BIDDLE / BIDELL, William and wife (Marcia) / Maria nee POLLARD,
BOTTEN Edward
BRADFORD, Arthur,
BRADFORD, David
BRADFORD, Hester,
BRADFORD, John and wife Ann,
BRADFORD, John,
BRADFORD, William,
BULL Joseph
BULL Lucy ;
BULL, John Bowyer,
BULL, John Wrathall and wife Mary Bran(d)t nee BOWYER,
BULL, Robert Peel
CARR, Henry and wife Emily, children Maria, Henry
CASE Em(m)anuel
CHAPMAN James Paul
CHAPMAN Thomas P
CHAPMAN W
CLARK James
CRAMPTON William
DEED Ann Wallace,
DEED Harriett,
DEED James
DEED John,
DEED Mary,
DEED Robert,
DEED Samuel,
DEED Sarah,
DEED, Edward and wife Esther nee PERRY,
DOBNEY, William and wife Sarah Louisa nee WHITE, child (George?)
ELLIOTT, John Wilkinson
ELLIOTT, Pearson and wife Ann nee CARL(E)TON, children Robert, Isabella
ELLIOTT, Robert and wife (H)ann(ah) nee CARLTON,
ELLIOTT, William,
ENGLAND Mrs W nee CARLTON
FOX, Henry and wife Catherine nee BRIEN, child
FREEMAN John F W
FREEMAN Mark
FREEMAN William F
GILLARD, Samuel and wife Harriett House
GILLMAN Edward
HANSEN / HANSON Eliza
HANSON / HEWSON / HUSON Sarah
HENDERSON Edward Henry George
HENRY, Emily (John's daughter)
HENRY, John William (John's son)
HENRY, John William and wife Emily,
HIGGS Millicent
HUGHES Emma Margaret
HUTCHINSON James
KENTISH, Charles (son of James)
KENTISH, David Joel (son of James)
KENTISH, Eliza(beth) (daughter of James)
KENTISH, Emma Mary (daughter of James)
KENTISH, Henry (son of James)
KENTISH, James
KENTISH, James and wife Eliza(beth) nee BARRETT,
KINGSWELL, Harriett
KINGSWELL, Mary Ann,
KINGSWELL, Sarah,
KINGSWELL, William and wife Mary,
KINGSWELL, William,
McKEY / McKAY / MacKAY, George and wife Mary nee WILLIAMS, 2 children including William
McMANNUS / McMANNIS / McMANNERS Emily/(Ellen)
NASH, James George and wife Mary Caroline nee MATTHEWS
NEWMAN, John and wife Josephine,
NEWMAN, John Holden,
NEWMAN, Josephine
OAKLEY, John and wife Caroline
PARKER Mary Ann
PINNINGTON Henry Crowther
POTTERTON Alexander
RAWLINSON Rebecca
ROBSON, Blakely (Robert's daughter),
ROBSON, Eliza (Robert's daughter)
ROBSON, Francken (Robert's child)
ROBSON, Mary (Robert's daughter)
ROBSON, Robert Moss and wife Eliza Ann, 5 children
ROBSON, Sherwood (Robert's child)
SCOTT, Captain William and wife Mary nee WYLIE,
SCOTT, David Wylie,
SCOTT, Jane,
SCOTT, John,
SCOTT, Mary
SCOTT, Robert
SCOTT, William David,
SERGEANT, Charles (William's son)
SERGEANT, Henry (William's son)
SERGEANT, Jane Adelaide (William's daughter)
SERGEANT, John (William's son)
SERGEANT, Joseph (William's son)
SERGEANT, Mary (William's daughter)
SERGEANT, William (William's son)
SERGEANT, William Foster and wife Catherine,
STEPHENS William Henry
STONER Martha
STRIKE, Edward (Edward's son)
STRIKE, Edward and wife Jane nee TURNBULL,
STRIKE, Harriett (Edward's daughter)
STRIKE, Henry (Edward's son)
STRIKE, Joseph (Edward's son)
STRIKE, William (Edward's son)
THOMSON / THOMPSON, Anthony and wife Eliza
WARE, Charles
WARE, Charles M,
WARE, Robert Frederick,
WARE, William Rivers
WATSON Harriett,
WATSON Mary Ann(e) nee Marieanne de GUIGNE D'ILLARION de la BERANGERIE,
WATSON Sarah Georgianna
WATSON, Henry Jonas and wife Mary nee HARRIS
WINTER B P
WOOD, John and wife Lavinia
WRIGHT, William and wife Caroline
WYLIE, David and wife Elizabeth nee SCOTT