Books, Pamphlets and Articles
ANONYMOUS What is in a name (No citation found, copy held by this author
ANONYMOUS The Last East Indiaman Sea Breezes- The Ship Lovers Magazine,
October 1939, pages 235-236.
BATESON, Charles, The Convict Ships 1787-1868, Sydney, A.H. & A.W.Reed, 1974
BOWEN, Frank ' End of a famous ship. last survivor of East India Company's
fleet. ( No citation given, stamped 22nd July 1939)
CHARLWOOD, Don, The Long Farewell [ Settlers under sail] Ringwood, Victoria
Allen Lane/ Penguin Books, 1981
COATES, W. H., The Good Old Days of Shipping, Bombay, 1900
COATES, W.H., The Old 'Country Trade' Of The East Indies, London Imray ,
Laurie, Norrie &Wilson, 1911
FILDES, H. An old East Indiaman (no citation found, copy held by this author)
GIBBS, R.M. A History of South Australia, Adelaide Balara Books, 1969
HUGHES, Hugh and Lyn Discharged in New Zealand -Soldiers of the Imperial Foot
Regiments who took their discharge in New Zealand 1840-1870, New Zealand
Society Of Genealogists, 1988
KERR,Colin An Exelent Coliney The Practical Idealists of 1836 Adelaide, Rigby
, 1968
LUBBOCK, Basil The Colonial Clippers, Glasgow, James Brown & Son, 1924 1846,
LUBBOCK, Basil The Blackwall Frigates, Glasgow, Brown, Son & Ferguson 1922
MACGREGOR, David Merchant Sailing Ships 1775-1815 Their design and
construction, London, Model and Allied Publications, 1980
MILLER, RUSSELL The EastIndiamen, Amsterdam, Time-Life Books, 1981
OPIE, E. A. S.A. Records prior to 1841, Adelaide, Hassey and Gillingham, 1911
PARSONS, Ronald Migrant Ships For South Australia 1836-1850, Magill, 1983
PAYTON, Philip J. Cornish Miners in Australia --- Cousin Jack Down Under
Trewolsta, Cornwall, 1984.
REDDIN, Betty My Mother Said --- an Anecdotal History concerning South
Australia from 1838-1910 Published by Betty Reddin, Adelaide., 1985,
WINCHESTER, Clarence ed. Shipping Wonders Of The World London, The Fleetway
House, c 1938
Diaries
KNIGHT, Henry [Journal of a voyage to Port Jackson aboard "JAVA" ] retold
in a letter of October 1853] Held Private hands, transcript in Mitchell
Library , N.S.W.
MAYO, Dr. George Diary kept on board the "Asia", March 4th 1839 July l6th 1839
Mortlock Library of South Australiana, State Library of South Australia
RICHARDS, William Journal of a voyage to South Australia on board the "JAVA"
Monday October 28th, 1839 February 6th 1840 Ms D 4718 Mortlock Library of
South Australiana, State Library of South Australia. [called incorrectly the
George Richards diary]
TRANGMAR, James Log while on the "JAVA" outward bound, Gravesend October 12th
1839-Holdfast Bay February 1840 Typescript copy held by author, copy also in
Mortlock Library of South Australiana, State Library of South Australia.
Newspapers
THE ADELAIDE OBSERVER APRIL 3RD 1880
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN REGISTER February 8th 1840, February 11th, March 30th 1840.
SOUTHERN AUSTRALIAN February 12th 1840, March 30th 1840. THE TIMES (London)
July 26th, 1939.
Documents
Despatches to the Commissioners, 1838-1841 No. 20, March 3rd 1840 and No.
24, March 30th 1840, Resident Commissioner , George Gawler to the Secretary,
Colonial Commissioners Public Records Office of South Australia
Despatches to the Resident Commissioner, 1840-1842 No. 69, November 4th, 1840
from Robert Torrens and others to Governor Gawler. Public Records Office of
South Australia.
Copy of card showing departure date of "JAVA" with receipt for Intermediate
passenger, Benjamin Conigrave and family written on reverse. D 6713 (Mist),
held in Mortlock Library, used by kind permission of donor, Miss L.M.Conigrave.
Proceedings of the Medical Board
Minutes of the Meeting of Medical Board appointed to enquire into the causes
of the sickness, suffering and mortality on board the JAVA Emigrant Ship, and
to report upon what appear to have been the causes of this state of things.
1839/312a 27 (Note this is incorrectly dated- it should read 1840) Public
Records Office, of South Australia.
Emigration Department
Return of sick and destitute Emigrants who have received relief from the
Emigration Department for the half years 1/1/40-30/6/1840 and
1/7/4031/12/1840. Mortlock Library of South Australiana, State Library of
South Australia
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