First Name:
Captain Charles
Place:
Maison Anglaise, St. Seaver, Rouen, France
Details:
Died on 3 February at his residence, Captain Charles Seaver, Royal Navy, in the 63rd year of his age. Late of Newcastle NSW
First Name:
Captain Charles
Details:
Obituary. Youngest son of the late Jonathon Seaver, Esq., of Heath Hall, Co. Armagh, Ireland. Entered the Royal Navy as midshipman and made lieutenant in 1830. From 1838 to 1842 worked in the coast guard until he joined the 'Jaeuer' brig. Afterwards attached to the 'Shearwater' survey ship, He was 1st lieutenant on the 'Racehorse' in which he came to Sydney and NZ. Suffered severely in health from rheumatism and accepted a position in NSW. Arrived in Newcastle 1853
First Name:
Captain Charles
Details:
Generous and hospitable to a fault, his home became the rendevouz of all the 'Jolly Good Fellows' and the habitat of the Captains of foreign vessels of all nations. .
Place:
Dwelling house, Watt St. Newcastle
Details:
On a list of electors in the police district of Newcastle who had the right to vote for elections in the county of Northumberland in 1855. Printed in the Newcastle Morning Herald 19 July 1911
Source:
Newcastle Chronicle
Details:
Alexander Atkinson Patrick Tighe appeared to answer the complaint of William Harris and others alleging that he caused a nuisance by slaughtering cattle, keeping pigs, and boiling offal at his slaughter house. Witnesses - Charles Seaver, William Harris, J.U. Vigors, Chief Constable Samuel Holt, Jessie King, Robert Whyte, Richard Owens, Alexander Wilson Robinson, Dugald Cameron, Attwell Kenrick, William Page, George Priest, William Murphy and George Hickinbotham
Source:
Newcastle Chronicle
Details:
Fined 40s and costs of court for using indecent language in Hunter Street, or in default 48 hours in the lock up
First Name:
Charles R.N.,
Source:
Colonial Times, Hobart
Details:
Appointed Assistant Harbour Master for the port of Newcastle
First Name:
Lieutenant Charles
Details:
Correspondence re the unjust treatment of Lieut. Seaver, officer in the Maori Wars and of H.M.S. Racehorse. Lieut. Seaver served his country for 36 years. He was at Algiers with Lord Exmouth. In April 1847 was invalided and became a half pay lieutenant and resident in NZ. The Colonial Office stopped his half pay for 2 years and he would have starved but for the generosity of fellow officers. He was compelled to sell his land grant. Departing for Sydney. 'An accomplished seaman and a kind hearted man.
First Name:
Lieutenant Charles
First Name:
Lieutenant R.N.,
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Passenger on the Lalla Rookh from Auckland