1797

List of NSW Corps embarked to the Colony aboard Britannia (Captain Dennett), arrived Port Jackson May 1797

  • William Huddlestone, Serj
  • Thomas Franklin, Corp
  • James McCormick, Corp
  • Thomas Sherwood, Pte
  • Thomas Sherland/Sharland, Pte, acc by Lucy Lane
  • Lawrence/Louri Swandale/Vandell, Pte
  • James Strachan/Straghan, Pte
  • Anthony Preston/Breslaw, Pte
  • Thomas Bennett, Pte
  • Joseph Holloway, Pte
  • John Coulson, Pte
  • Patrick Geery/Geary, Pte
  • Aaron Alwright/Oldwright, Pte
  • Andrew Spitts/Sprits, Pte
  • John Boatsman/Booseman, Pte
  • Peter Marses/Message, Pte
  • John Marshall/Mansfield, Pte
  • Harmanus Mandross aka Hermanicous Osmond, Amanus/Harmanus Mandros/Mansmon, Pte, b. 1773 Brimiley Holland
  • Henry James Purcell, Pte
  • Mariano/Marina/Merina/Marino/Mauna Phantona/Fientona/Fentona, Pte, of Breda Netherlands
  • Andrew Lisle/Leyell/Loya, Pte
  • Lawrence Lewis, Pte, b.1772 Dublin
  • John Hadney/Haedney, Pte
  • John Minton, Pte
  • Hugh Turner, Pte – Born 1763 Glasgow
  • Sailed but did not Arrive
  • Jacob Boer, Corporal – died at Sea 2 Feb 1797
  • James Frazier, Pte, jumped overboard and drowned 10 Mar
  • James/John Broffiels/Blowfield, Pte, died at Sea 27 Mar
  • Thomas Mantell/Mancell, Pte, died at sea 21 May 1797

List of NSW Corps embarked to the Colony aboard Ganges, arrived Port Jackson 1 July 1797

  • John Linegar, Ensign, died soon after arrival
  • John Lamb, Corporal
  • Francis Wilmott, Pte
  • William James, Pte
  • Daniel Step, Pte
  • Darby Finny/Phinney, Pte
  • Morris Roach/Roche, Pte
  • Patrick Worthas/Walters, Pte
  • Michael McGuire, pte
  • Patrick Berry/Barry, Pte
  • John Bulmire/Pilmire, Pte
  • Patrick Gannon/Gammon, Pte
  • John White/Wise/Wyse, Pte
  • John Bunnan/Bunyan, Pte
  • John Dodmarsh/Deadmarsh, Pte
  • John Kelly, Pte
  • Neville Butler, Pte
  • John Lees/Dase, Pte
  • George Cupit, Pte, and wife Mary Wicks
  • Thomas Tollis/Tolhurst, Pte
  • Isaac Taylor, Pte, b.1767 Chester
  • John Winton/Winter, Pte
  • Joseph Craddock/Craddick, Pte
  • William Roads/Rhodes, Pte
  • John Tecton/Teeton, Pte
  • Charles Crump, Pte
  • Patrick McGriggen/McGregor/McGraeger, Pte
  • John Trayner, Pte
  • William Hawk/s, Pte
  • John Mullin/s, Pte
  • Joseph Ferguson, Pte
  • Thomas Turner, Pte
  • John Granger, Pte
  • Hugh Kelly, Pte

List of NSW Corps strays in 1797 NSW Corps Detachment List, who were discharged in London by William Paterson

  • Pte Alexander Donaldson, of Edinburgh – disch 4 Nov 1797
  • Pte John Kingston – discharged 21 Aug 1797
  • Pte Michael Plumber, of Deptford – disch 21 Aug 1797
  • Pte James Henderson – disch 21 Aug 1797
  • Pte James Hill, of Middlesex – disch 21 Aug 1797
  • Pte Thomas Haywood – disch 21 Aug 1797
List of men discharged in London by William Paterson 1797

List of former Marines lately discharged from the NSW Corps considered to have departed the colony for England aboard Ganges in August 1797. They had talked of becoming settlers, and remaining some years longer in the country; but the restless love of change prevailed, and they quitted the colony by this opportunity – Collins

  • Humphrey Evans, with wife Elizabeth
  • James Grant
  • James Hailey/Healey
  • James Lee
  • John Rice, with Ann Harper
  • James Wherritt
  • William Cable
  • Thomas Swinerton with Margaret Williams

List of alterations to NSW Corps in Paylist gap from July 1797 to June 1798

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