Crawford’s overlanding party drives off a group of Aboriginal people, 11 March 1839
Crawford describes several parties of Aboriginal people, all armed, coming around them. He and his men rode at them at ‘full gallop’ and drove them off.
(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: District
LocationAccuracy: District
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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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Crawford’s overlanding party drives off a group of Aboriginal people, 11 March 183911 Mar 1839Crawford describes several parties of Aboriginal people, all armed, coming around them. He and his men rode at them at ‘full gallop’ and drove them off.
(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