Murder of Franks and his shepherd at Port Philip
Mr. Franks and his shepherd were killed by a party of Aboriginal people near their tent at Port Philip.
People involved
Sources
- Port Philip. Bent's News and Tasmanian Three-Penny Register (Hobart Town, Tas. : 1836 - 1837), Saturday 6 August 1836, page 3 https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/232485370
- PORT PHILIP. Cornwall Chronicle (Launceston, Tas. : 1835 - 1880), Saturday 30 July 1836, page 2 https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/65954558
- COLONIAL TIMES Colonial Times (Hobart, Tas. : 1828 - 1857), Tuesday 9 August 1836, page 4 https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/8649273
- VAN DIEMEN'S LAND. Australian (Sydney, NSW : 1824 - 1848), Friday 26 August 1836, page 2 https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/36857379
- Port Philip. Sydney Monitor (NSW : 1828 - 1838), Wednesday 31 August 1836, page 3 https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/32152097
- PORT PHILLIP. Perth Gazette and Western Australian Journal (WA : 1833 - 1847), Saturday 26 November 1836, page 806 https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/640199
Event mentions
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Murder of Mr. Franks and his shepherd30 Jan 1836 – 30 Jul 1836 — Port Phillip — killingMr. Franks and his shepherd were murdered at Port Phillip.People: Mr. Franks | his shepherd
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Murder of Franks and his shepherd at Port Philip6 Feb 1836 – 6 Aug 1836 — Port Philip — killingMr. Franks and his shepherd were killed by a party of Aboriginal people near their tent at Port Philip.People: Mr. Franks | his shepherd | a party of the natives, consisting of two men, two women, and one boy
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Murder of Mr Franks at Port Philip9 Feb 1836 – 9 Aug 1836 — Port Philip — killingMr. Charles Franks and his man were murdered by Aboriginal people at Port Philip while Franks was at work making a sheep-yard.People: Mr. Charles Franks | his man | three natives of a distant tribe
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Murder of Mr. Franks and his shepherd26 Feb 1836 – 26 Aug 1836 — Port Phillip — killingMr. Franks and his shepherd were murdered at Port Phillip.People: Mr. Franks | his shepherd
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Murder of Mr Franks and his shepherd near the tent29 Feb 1836 – 31 Aug 1836 — near the river Axe — killing; plunderAboriginal people killed Mr. Franks and his shepherd and plundered their tent.People: a party of the natives, consisting of two men, two women, and one boy | Mr. Franks | his shepherd
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Attack on the guilty tribe at daylight29 Feb 1836 – 31 Aug 1836 — Port Philip — attack; killingThe settlers' party attacked the Aboriginal group about daylight after watching them through the night.People: the avenging party | the guilty tribe
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Settlers attack murderers26 May 1836 – 26 Nov 1836 — Port Phillip — pursuit; attack; killingA party of settlers, with Sydney natives and domesticated natives, fell upon the murderers and annihilated them.People: a party of the settlers | the Sydney natives | a few domesticated natives of the settlement | the guilty tribe