Thank you Jan & Robyn. This maybe something we will never know. This query has brought in some very good points to follow up, thanks once again. Anne On 11/26/2010 9:58 AM, Neil & Jan Hearn wrote: > Perhaps he came to Australia on the way to other more foreign parts but decided to stay here. Who would blame him? > > Jan > in beautiful Queensland > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Robyn Fulton"<jrfulton@bigpond.net.au> > To:<middlesex_county_uk@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Friday, November 26, 2010 9:53 AM > Subject: Re: [MDX] PASSPORT APPLICATIONS 1855 > > >> Anne, >> >> Could I suggest to you that maybe he was going to the US goldfields and >> either changed his mind or went there first. Perhaps check the shipping. >> Robyn >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Anne Chapman"<anne@chapman.id.au> >> To:<middlesex_county_uk@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Friday, November 26, 2010 7:51 AM >> Subject: Re: [MDX] PASSPORT APPLICATIONS 1855 >> >> >