Search for sheep driven off SA Company’s station at Rivoli Bay, 16 May 1845
South Australia Company men continue their search for sheep stolen on 13 May. On 16 May they come upon a group of Aboriginal men in possession of sheep and take an Aboriginal man, ‘Charley’, prisoner.
(See 'The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies' for more details.)
(See 'The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies' for more details.)
Notes:
LocationAccuracy: Approximate
LocationAccuracy: Approximate
People involved
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Caldecotte (alias One-armed Charley)
Match note: Matched from legacy people.event_external_id to resolved_event.tlcm_id, mainly data from SA Frontier and its Legacies project.
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
Event mentions
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Search for sheep driven off SA Company’s station at Rivoli Bay, 16 May 18456 May 1845 — SA Company’s run near Rivoli BaySouth Australia Company men continue their search for sheep stolen on 13 May. On 16 May they come upon a group of Aboriginal men in possession of sheep and take an Aboriginal man, ‘Charley’, prisoner.
(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