No. 7.—RETURN OF EMIGRANT SHIPS cleared by the Emigration Officer, Hongkong, during the year ending 31st December, 1862.
No. DATE CLEARED SHIP'S NAME. TONS. OF WHAT PORT. MASTER'S NAME. WHITHER BOUND. PASSENGERS REMARKS. M. F. M. F. 1 January 2 Pons Ælü ... ... J. Archbald Melbourne 199 211 2 7 Virginie 427 Cherbourg Levecque Sydney 3 18 Moonlight 540 Boston J. B. Breck San Francisco 176 24 4 Febr. 11 Maggie Miller 1250 Boston F. P. Johns San Francisco 364 170 10 5 March 5 Washington 1332 Liverpool J. F. Colburn Trinidad 6 7 Victor 747 R... R. Crowell ... 291 70 31 21 7 8 Lotus 660 ... J. Leckie ... 258 21 8 8 12 Daphne 1047 New York J. A. Havener San Francisco 409 9 15 Zingara 715 ... D. H. Newbegin ... 208 34 10 17 Torrent 641 Boston R. Carlton San Francisco 286 11 19 Persia ... ... ... ... 12 27 Granger 1683 Loudon J. H. Smith Demerara 404 112 13 20 Mercedes 740 ... F. C. Hausen San Francisco 318 14 31 Phantom ... ... ... ... 15 April 1 Sir George Seymoure 851 London T. A. Ebeling Demerara 302 16 1 Robin Hood 1181 Boston H. J. Sargent San Francisco 380 42 17 8 Taylor 615 Valparaiso R. Vogwell San Francisco 281 38 18 27 Lord Lyndhurst 550 Hongkong R. H. Abbot Brisbane 268 19 8 Lucretia 900 Boston J. Harding San Francisco 205 11 20 12 Golconda ... ... ... ... 21 15 Competitor ... ... J. Purington ... 403 (Lost on Pratas' Shoals Passe-gers brought back) 22 25 Storm King 1003 ... E. Leckie ... 318 23 May 1 Genghis Khan 871 ... C. Callaghan Demerara 411 24 2 Benjamin Howard 1370 ... E. Phelan San Francisco 297 25 2 Buena Vista +3 ... C. J. Klitgaard Guichen Bay 401 97 26 8 War Hawk 770 Portsmouth W. Ayres San Francisco 281 17 27 23 Ocean Rover 1160 New Bedford L. L. Simmons San Francisco 343 65 28 27 Sagamore 818 Liverpool C. F. Briard San Francisco 235 12 29 28 ... 1274 Copenhagen W. H. Treadwell ... 496 31 30 June 28 Dictator 721 Boston H. P. Hamlin San Francisco 31 July 21 Autora 1296 New York G. M. Phillips ... 170 32 October 15 Washington 1393 Salem W. H. Clough ... 188 33 Dec. 24 Henry Brigham 1065 Medford J. R. Potter ... 242TOTAL TONS,.... 30,458
TOTAL PASSENGERS,.... 9,693
SUMMARY. M. F. M. F. To San Francisco, 7,266 264 2 Australian Colonies, 977 British West Indies, 1,450 417 28 15 TOTAL, 9,693 681 30 17ROBT. MCMURDO,
Acting Emigration Officer.