On Monday, July 28, 2003 12:07:10 PM UTC+10, RR wrote: > I am looking for info on the passengers arriving on the ship "York" > It arrived 13 November 1825 to Sydney. > I was told it was "the first ship organised by the Australian Agricultural > Company to bring immigrants to NSW" > > James Alexander CARTER, wife ? Elizabeth, and a female child departed > from England but unfortunately James drowned on way out. > Any help appreciated > Please reply on newsgroup. > Thanks > Roma in NZ Hi Roma, It's been a while since you posted but.......I am a descendant of James Carter through his daughter Priscilla (mother Elizabeth Deathe). I do have a little more info, if you have not uncovered it, and would love to share info if you wish. Cheers Julie