Body of Aboriginal man found on Lawson’s run, July 1846
Magistrate Sturt reports that the body of an Aboriginal man, with a gunshot wound, was found by an employee of Lawson on one of the runs in the neighbourhood.
(See 'The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies' for more details.)
(See 'The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies' for more details.)
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LocationAccuracy: Approximate
LocationAccuracy: Approximate
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Sources
- Robert Foster, Skye Krichauff and Amanda Nettelbeck, The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, 2024, http://ua.edu.au/south-australian-frontier
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Body of Aboriginal man found on Lawson’s run, July 18461 Jan 1846 — Lawson’s runMagistrate Sturt reports that the body of an Aboriginal man, with a gunshot wound, was found by an employee of Lawson on one of the runs in the neighbourhood.
(See 'The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies' for more details.)Source: Robert Foster, Skye Krichauff and Amanda Nettelbeck, The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, 2024, http://ua.edu.au/south-australian-frontier