Adelaide - Arrivals - November 28. Lysander, ship, 466 tons, Captain Lalham, from London and Plymouth, 31st July, [1851] ; Elgin, barque, 676 tons, Captain Burth, from London 16th July ; Anne, brig, from Port Wakefield.

The Lysander spoke the ship John Taylor in lat. 6° N., and rendered her assistance ; she was dismasted, one of the crew lost, and several disabled.

The Surgeon-Superintendent of the Lysander, Dr. Carr, died during the voyage, and was buried on the 17th October ; he was very ill when he shipped. This vessel has also the following deaths :

Mary Fennell, 2nd August ;
Mrs. Ann M'Donald. 10th August;
Anne Moger, 20th August;
Emma Jane George, 3rd October.

SG & SGTL Vol 8, P 361

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