Keri Warritya (alias Henry) and another man drove sheep away and prevented the shepherds from interfering, winter of 1843

Date: 1 Jan 1843
Place: Edward Peters’ station
On 21 July 1843, Keri Warritya (alias Henry) was found guilty for stealing 10 sheep belonging to Mr Edward Peter and others. He was sentence to 12 months imprisonment, the first and last weeks to be in solitary confinement.
(See 'The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies' for more details.)
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LocationAccuracy: District

People involved

  • Keri Warritya (alias Henry)
    Match note: Matched from legacy people.event_external_id to resolved_event.tlcm_id, mainly data from SA Frontier and its Legacies project.

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Event mentions

  • Keri Warritya (alias Henry) and another man drove sheep away and prevented the shepherds from interfering, winter of 1843
    1 Jan 1843 — Edward Peters’ station
    On 21 July 1843, Keri Warritya (alias Henry) was found guilty for stealing 10 sheep belonging to Mr Edward Peter and others. He was sentence to 12 months imprisonment, the first and last weeks to be in solitary confinement.
    (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