TILBURY would have been the nearest Port .. It is on the Thames Estuary.. but i believe that didn't open until about 1885 so I guess LONDON is your most likely.... betty ----- Original Message ----- From: "David & Jannette" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, November 04, 2005 10:46 AM Subject: [AUS-IMM-SHIPS] Kent-Melbourne > Hi > Would anyone have any ideas about the following:- > My GGrandfather Henry PRICE came to Australia at about 18 years of age > which would be approx 1876. He lived in and was born in Kent > (Sittingbourne) and arrived in Melbourne. Would he have left from a Kent > port most likely or somewhere else? > Jannette > > > ============================== > Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the > last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx > >