The Whaling Journal of Captain W. B. Rhodes: Barque Australian of Sydney 1836 - 1838
12. Stores shipped at Bay of Islands
12. Stores shipped at Bay of Islands
List of Additional Stores and Provisions shipped pr. Currency Lass for the use of the Barque Australian (Whaler). Capt. Rhodes.
Packages | Contents |
Quantities
Weight or Gauge |
6 Hogsheads | Flour | 2632 pounds |
9 Butts | Biscuit | 5600 pounds |
3 half do. 3 pipes | ditto. (Best) | 1568 pounds |
20 Barrels | Salt Pork | 4000 pounds |
9 Tierces & 2 Hhds | Salt Beef | 4024 pounds |
1 Hogshead | Sugar | 625 poundspage 105 |
1 half pipe | ditto | 559 ditto. |
1 Cask | Vinegar | 35 Gallons |
2 Hogsheads | Rice | 940 pounds |
2 Chests | Tea | 125 pounds |
1 Hogshead | Peas | 63 Gallons |
1 Keg | Cheese | pounds |
1 Case | Pickles & Mustard | |
1 Keg | Tobacco | 180 pounds |
1 Pipe | Brandy | 115 Gallons |
1 Case Bottled Wine | ½ Port. ½ Sherry | 3 Dozen |
2 Boxes | Cigars 250 ea | 500 (in Number) |
3 Bags containing Blankets | 12 large & 12 small | |
and Shoes | 1 dozen pairs | |
1 Bundle | Tomahawks | 2 Dozen |
1 ditto | New Muskets | 12 in Number |
4 Kegs | Gun Powder | 100 pounds |
38 Bundles | Shooks or Packs | |
36 ditto | Iron Hoops | |
21 ditto | Hoop Iron | |
2 Casks | Bottled Porter | 6 Dozen |
1 Case | Pipes | 10 Gross |
Sydney; New South Wales
28th February, 1837