1001027.JPG Buffalo HMS Modify Page Content Ship Details Rig Transport/Storeship Tonnage 589 Demise Wrecked at Mercury Bay 28/7/1840 VoyagesView Full List 26 July 1836 ➜ 28 December 1836 Buffalo HMS Portsmouth South Australia 11 May 1833 ➜ 4 October 1834 Buffalo HMS Portsmouth Sydney ➜ 24 February 1840 Buffalo HMS England Sydney Description Transport/Storeship Media Buffalo H.M.S Upload Media Sources Reference Captain's logs 1833 - 1840 Location Australian Joint Copying Project Public Records Office reels 5734-4 Reference Surgeon Hamilton's Journal Location Australian Joint Copying Project reel 3190 Reference Remark Book Location Hydrographic Department, England and Australian Joint Copying Project in due course. Reference Captain's log 1833 - 1840. Master's log, 1836 - 1841 Location Australian Joint copying Project reel 4449 Reference Letter and copy of diary, 1836 Location Mortlock Library of South Australia D2685(L) and D5428(L) Reference Captain's log 1833 - 1840. Master's log, 1836 - 1841 Location Australian Joint Copying Project Public Records Office reel 5775 Reference Remark Book, 1840, wreck report etc Location Hydrographic Department, England and Australian Joint Copying Project in due course. Reference Robert Sexton - An account of HMS Buffalo: Naval storeship and timber carrier, quarantine ship, transport and emigrant ship bringing the first Governor to South Australia (Adelaide), covers the ship's life, 1813-40 and list many references Reference H Fildes - HMS Buffalo's Three Voyages (published in New Zealand 1933) Reference The following exiles' books may include the voyage: Francois Maurice Lepailleur - Land of a Thousand Sorrows: The Australian prison journal, 1840 - 1842 of the exiled Canadien Patriote Francois-Maurice Lepailleur (published 1980); Linus Wilton Miller - Notes of an Exile to Van Diemen's Land (New York 1846); Francois Xavier Prier - Notes of a Convict of 1838 - translated from the original with an introduction and notes by George Mackaness (1949); Leon Ducharme - Journal d'un Exile Politique - translated form the original with an introduction and notes by George Mackaness (1944) Reference South Australian Maritime Museum, on authorisation from Catherine/Amy Publisher Michael Kelleher Location SAMM Author Michael Kelleher Your Stories Your name * E-mail * Post your story * Submit Leave this field blank Share this Page Share this ship with your friends and followers online.
Reference Captain's logs 1833 - 1840 Location Australian Joint Copying Project Public Records Office reels 5734-4
Reference Remark Book Location Hydrographic Department, England and Australian Joint Copying Project in due course.
Reference Captain's log 1833 - 1840. Master's log, 1836 - 1841 Location Australian Joint copying Project reel 4449
Reference Letter and copy of diary, 1836 Location Mortlock Library of South Australia D2685(L) and D5428(L)
Reference Captain's log 1833 - 1840. Master's log, 1836 - 1841 Location Australian Joint Copying Project Public Records Office reel 5775
Reference Remark Book, 1840, wreck report etc Location Hydrographic Department, England and Australian Joint Copying Project in due course.
Reference Robert Sexton - An account of HMS Buffalo: Naval storeship and timber carrier, quarantine ship, transport and emigrant ship bringing the first Governor to South Australia (Adelaide), covers the ship's life, 1813-40 and list many references
Reference The following exiles' books may include the voyage: Francois Maurice Lepailleur - Land of a Thousand Sorrows: The Australian prison journal, 1840 - 1842 of the exiled Canadien Patriote Francois-Maurice Lepailleur (published 1980); Linus Wilton Miller - Notes of an Exile to Van Diemen's Land (New York 1846); Francois Xavier Prier - Notes of a Convict of 1838 - translated from the original with an introduction and notes by George Mackaness (1949); Leon Ducharme - Journal d'un Exile Politique - translated form the original with an introduction and notes by George Mackaness (1944)
Reference South Australian Maritime Museum, on authorisation from Catherine/Amy Publisher Michael Kelleher Location SAMM Author Michael Kelleher
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