Westward Cork Migration by Sail 1815-1860 by John Sutton

PART III CATALOGUE OF CORK-BASED EMIGRANT SHIPS 1815-60

1854 William Mullins b.1834 (Cork) 1855-6 Benjamin Reynolds b.1834 (Passage West)

Voyaged to New York and Quebec

Fate of ship:

James Edwin Pim was a Quaker who owned a fleet of ships in the North American timber trade. Future Captain Benjamin Reynolds belonged to a prominent Cork mariner family.

Additional information:

CLIP, Queenstown Ship News, UK M&M

References:

Fig. 47.

Arthur Herbert - Particulars of Service

CERES Place and date built: Tonnage/ Vessel type:

Dundee 1814 250t Snow

Cork

Home port:

Bickerton

Owner: Activity: Master:

Emigrant years: 1823, 24, 25 1823 J Walker 1824 Henry Bowman b.1789 (Deal)

Mate: Seaman: Fate of ship:

Voyaged to Quebec

Henry Bowman’s first Cork captaincy. Captain Henry Bowman would be the master of Dominica, a frequent Cork emigrant ship, for twenty years.

Additional information:

Ship List, Lloyds, UK M&M

References:

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