Townsville labour trade voyages: 1866–1903

Kennedy (2004) suggests that Robert Towns & Co. owned or charted Don Juan, Uncle Tom, Telegraph, Black Dog, Caroline, Woodlark and Melanie. It is not clear if records mix up Heather Bell and Blue Bell, the latter wrecked off Hope Island in 1866. Uncle Tom was used in 1868 to transfer timber and...

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Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:English
Published: 2020
Subjects:
Hope Island
Tanna
Hope island
Online Access:https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:0b8d103/MooreTownsvilleRecShipsStats20200723.pdf
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spelling ftunivqespace:oai:espace.library.uq.edu.au:UQ:0b8d103 2023-05-15T16:34:50+02:00 Townsville labour trade voyages: 1866–1903 2020-07-23 https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:0b8d103/MooreTownsvilleRecShipsStats20200723.pdf https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:0b8d103 eng eng Generic Document 2020 ftunivqespace 2020-09-29T03:31:17Z Kennedy (2004) suggests that Robert Towns & Co. owned or charted Don Juan, Uncle Tom, Telegraph, Black Dog, Caroline, Woodlark and Melanie. It is not clear if records mix up Heather Bell and Blue Bell, the latter wrecked off Hope Island in 1866. Uncle Tom was used in 1868 to transfer timber and 10 Tanna men from Townsvale (Caboolture) to Townsville, not from the islands. The list below needs to be read in conjunction with Kennedy (2004). Kett Kennedy, Historical Report to Townsville City Council: Robert Towns’ Townsville and the “Blackbirding: Controversy, August 2004. Other/Unknown Material Hope island The University of Queensland: UQ eSpace Hope Island ENVELOPE(-56.849,-56.849,-63.033,-63.033) Tanna ENVELOPE(1.317,1.317,-72.333,-72.333)
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description Kennedy (2004) suggests that Robert Towns & Co. owned or charted Don Juan, Uncle Tom, Telegraph, Black Dog, Caroline, Woodlark and Melanie. It is not clear if records mix up Heather Bell and Blue Bell, the latter wrecked off Hope Island in 1866. Uncle Tom was used in 1868 to transfer timber and 10 Tanna men from Townsvale (Caboolture) to Townsville, not from the islands. The list below needs to be read in conjunction with Kennedy (2004). Kett Kennedy, Historical Report to Townsville City Council: Robert Towns’ Townsville and the “Blackbirding: Controversy, August 2004.
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title Townsville labour trade voyages: 1866–1903
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title_full Townsville labour trade voyages: 1866–1903
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url https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:0b8d103/MooreTownsvilleRecShipsStats20200723.pdf
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