Hello Beth if you belong to the NZSG you could always write to the New Plymoth branch as I know they have a lot of information. I hope thia may help in some small way. Happy Hunting Pauline Message: 4 Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2017 10:56:22 +0000 (UTC) From: Beth Wagstaff <[email protected]> To: New-zealand <[email protected]> Subject: [nz] Government brig VICTORIA 1844 Message-ID: <[email protected]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Hello.?I understand that in December 1844, the Government brig VICTORIA was involved in ferrying unhappy settlers from the New Plymouth settlement to Auckland. I cannot find any reference to this however on the net. Does anyone know whether this is correct? ?Or have any information about it? And if it did happen, is there a list of name ?of those settlers who travelled to Auckland. ?I would like to see if my rellies were among them. Thanks, ?Beth ------------------------------ Subject: Digest Footer To contact the NEW-ZEALAND list administrator, send an email to [email protected] To post a message to the NEW-ZEALAND mailing list, send an email to [email protected] __________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body of the email with no additional text. ------------------------------ End of NEW-ZEALAND Digest, Vol 12, Issue 51 *******************************************