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Latitude
-37.04591412
Longitude
145.0968182
Start Date
1838-05-03
End Date
1838-05-03

Description

"Faithful and Bowman have left their cattle running about wild and Colonel White buried his property in a hole dug in the ground. They fled and left me alone, after advising me to leave everything and fly too. I brought everything away,..." It is unclear where Bowman fled to. Faithfull sent a servant south. Faithful had retreated directly from the massacre, to Oven's river, from where they 'ran away', according to a convict who himself swam the river and fled to Yass. p330 Dr George E. Mackay, at Lewis's station, left bank of the Hume River, to W. Broughton of Burrowa, River Murray, 15 May 1838.

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ID
t1c2eb

Extended Data

Location Source
It's unclear where Bowman fled to. Location is simply the south road, east of Bowman's station. Possibly he fled to Oven's river with Faithfull.