Thanks Marg, It's a bit early but tomorrow I'll check it out. Cheers. Anne. > MargM <genknut@optusnet.com.au> wrote: > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <acpittard@optusnet.com.au> > To: <aus-immigration-ships@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2007 6:30 PM > Subject: [AUS-IMM-SHIPS] Sydney General Trade List and > Shipping Gazette > > > > > > What is the Sydney General Trade List and Shipping > > Gazette and where do I find it?? > > > > Its in the NLA Ferguson project........ they have been > digitising old newspapers for quite a while and more are > being done > > http://www.nla.gov.au/ferg/issn/14403897.html > > > And > > http://www.nla.gov.au/ferg/browselist.html > > Its says newspapers from 1840 -1845 but the Commercial > Journal dates fr 1835 -1840 and the Maitland Mercury > 1843 -1855 and the Sydney Shipping Gazette goes up to 1855 > > If youve unsure of the full date of arrival of a ship into > Port of Sydney , State Records now have an on line index > of ships names and full dates > > > HTH > > Bye > MargM > Member of > Central Coast FHS > Gosford > NSW > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > AUS-IMMIGRATION-SHIPS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message