Murder of Bowerman's servant

Date: 1 Oct 1839 – 20 Nov 1839
Event type: killing
Direct violence: Yes
The two Aboriginal prisoners were said to be implicated in the murder of Mr. Bowerman's servant.

People involved

Sources

  • Port Phillip. (1839, January 9). The Colonist (Sydney, NSW : 1835 - 1840), p. 3. Retrieved April 27, 2026, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article31722350

Event mentions

  • Murder of Bowerman's servant
    1 Oct 1839 – 20 Nov 1839 — killing
    The two Aboriginal prisoners were said to be implicated in the murder of Mr. Bowerman's servant.
    People: two blacks as prisoners | Mr. Bowerman | Mr. Bowerman's servant
    Source: Port Phillip. (1839, January 9). The Colonist (Sydney, NSW : 1835 - 1840), p. 3. Retrieved April 27, 2026, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article31722350