PASSENGER LIST:
The Bengal Merchant
Extracted from `Early Wellington' by Louis E. Ward, 1928.
The Bengal Merchant sailed from Glasgow on 30 10 1839
and arrived in Port Nicholson, Wellington on 20 02 1840.
The Bengal Merchant was commanded by T. Hemery,
with Dr. F. Logan as surgeon Superintendent.
Passenger List of Arrivals at Port Nicholson:
| SURNAME | FORENAMES | AGE | WIFE'S AGE | NO. OF CHILDREN | ANDERSON | A. | . | . | . | BRANKS | John | 31 | 27 | . | BRANKS | Robert | . | . | . | BROWN | Adam | 23 | . | . | BROWN | Peter | 27 | 21 | 1 | BROWN | Malcolm | 20 | . | . | BRASH | William | 39 | 28 | 1 | BRYCE | John | 33 | . | 2 | BUCHANAN | W. T. | . | . | . | BURNETT | Samuel | 28 | 28 | 2 | CAMPBELL | James | 24 | . | . | COLVILLE | J. | . | . | . | COOK | Mathew | 35 | 35 | 3 | COOK | William | 17 | . | . | CRAWFORD | George | 27 | . | . | CULLEN | James | 20 | . | . | DICK | David and Robt. | 22 | 24 | 3 | DORRAIN/DOREEN | Peter Senr | 49 | 49 | . | DORRAIN | Thomas | 19 | 17 | . | DORRAIN | Peter Junr | 24 | 19 | . | DORSEY | Dr. and wife | . | . | 2 | DRUMMOND | Don | 28 | 22 | . | DUGALD | Elizabeth | 19 | . | . | DUNCAN | A. Junr and wife | . | . | 2 | ECKFORD | Thos. | 28 | . | . | FORBES | Ann | 22 | . | . | GALLOWAY | David | 20 | 18 | . | GARUTH | John and Rebt. | . | . | . | GILBERT | James | 22 | 24 | . | GOLDER | William | 29 | 26 | 4 | HAY | Mr. and wife | . | . | . | JOHNSON | David and Jas. | . | . | . | *KELLY | Chas. | 34 | 27 | 3 | LANDSDALE | James | 31 | 20 | 1 | LECKIE | William | 23 | 24 | . | LOCKHART | Isabella | 21 | . | . | LOGAN | Dr. Francis, wife and F. H. | . | . | 1 | MacFARLANE | Rev. John | . | . | . | MARJORIBANKS | Alexander | . | . | . | McBETH | J. | 27 | 27 | 1 | McBETH | Jane | 17 | . | . | McBETH | Daughter, born on board 29 12 1839 | . | . | . | McDOWALL | Wife and children | . | . | 2 | McEWAN | Andrew | 45 | 47 | . | McEWEN | David | 21 | 20 | 1 | McGECHEAN | John | 20 | 20 | . | McLAGGAN | John | 29 | 25 | . | McLATCHIE | George | 20 | . | . | MILLAR | Mrs. [Widow] | 57 | . | . | MITCHELL | James | 23 | . | . | MURRAY | Job A. | 25 | . | . | MURRAY | William | 21 | 19 | . | NEILSON | James | 27 | 27 | . | NISBET | John | 40 | 36 | . | NISBET | Thos. | 31 | . | . | POLLOCK | Thos. | 21 | 20 | . | RANKIN | Mary | 22 | . | . | REID | Mr., wife and daughter | . | . | . | REID | David | 39 | . | . | RIDDLE | James | 27 | . | . | ROWAND | Andrew | 22 | . | . | SCOTT | Alexander | 30 | . | . | SCULLERS | Henry | 25 | 22 | . | SIMPSON | Thos. | 21 | . | . | STRANG | Robt. Rog. and Lady | . | . | . | STRANG | Miss | . | . | . | TANNAHILL | Wm. | 20 | . | . | TELFORD | John | . | . | . | TODD | Arch. and G. | . | . | . | TURNER | John | 19 | 19 | . | TURNER | Andrew | 20 | . | . | WALLACE | George | . | . | . | WEBSTER | W. | . | . | . | WILSON | James | 39 | 32 | 5 | YULE | J. | . | . | . | YULE | Alexander | 32 | 28 | 3 | YULE | Moses | 24 | . | . |
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* denotes did not embark.
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