Western Australian Genealogical Society

Calista

Notes

Within the Passenger List for the Calista shown below, there are links to the Australian Dictionary of Biography for the names in bold blue italics, and those in plain bold italics text are linked to other websites.

The following links are contemporary reference articles for the Calista on the National Library of Australia, Australian Newspapers digitisation project website:

News of the Swan River Colony - The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser - Thursday 26 November 1829.

Shipping Intelligence - The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser - Tuesday 8 December 1829.

Swan River - The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser - Tuesday 3 November 1829.

Extract of letter by J.S. Roe to Mr James Wood of Hobart Town dated October 31, 1829 - The Hobart Town Courier - Saturday 12 December 1829.

The following item is an extract from the Settlers Gazette.

Calista

Newsletter of the Swan River Pioneers 1829 - 1838
from Issue No.9, December 1996

Passenger List

"Calista"

Shipping Report

Date - 5th August 1829 1pm

Masters Name - Samuel HAWKINS
No. of Tons - 320
Where from - London
Nature of Cargo - Passengers & Stock
Sailed from - Portsmouth 5th March

Ships Name - Calista
Nation - English
No. of Guns - 4
Where bound to - Sydney
To whom consigned - Market, Sydney
Touched at Portsmouth & Rio Janiero

Names of Passengers

SAMPSONS

WESTBROOK

LEAKE

(LEAKE additional link)

& CLINT (CLINT additional link)

SPENCER

COCKMAN

JECKS

SCOTT

GAWLER

SMITH