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Mr Faithfull moves run to Oven's River

Placename
Mr Faithfull's station
Layer
Colonists Retreat From Aboriginal Raids On The South Road
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Latitude
-36.3508
Longitude
146.3249
Start Date
1838-04-15
End Date
1838-05-22

Description

"...I left Lieutenant Waddy with the Mounted Police at the Murray, and went to Mr Faithfull's station (having now ascertained that he had formed one on the Ovens), to endeavor to get some information relative to the movements of those who had attacked his party. But having been informed by that gentleman that although both he and his men had been repeatedly at the Broken River and surrounding country, collecting his scattered cattle, none of the blacks had been seen for many weeks..." p332 George Stewart to Col. Sec., 20 June 1838 'Police Magistrate Stewart's final report on the massacre' in Cannon, Michael (ed.) Historical Records of Victoria Vol 2A The Aborigines of Port Phillip 1835-1839, Melbourne: Victorian Government Printing Office 1982

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ID
t1c2ed

Extended Data

DateNote
Date from date mentioned in letter.
Location Source
Coordinates estimated from Oven's River at Wangaratta.