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Thursday, 17 September 2009
Wansfell passenger list: wrong year shown?
Qld State Archives have discovered that the date written on a passenger list for the Wansfell may be wrong. Land orders, civil registration indexes and a Health Officer's Report suggest that the passenger list is probably for a voyage in 1863, not 1865.
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