Ngarraltinni ‘robbed’ by a white man at Walkakurru (Point Boston), Summer of 1839-1840

Date: 1 Jan 1840
Place: Walkakurru (Point Boston), Port Lincoln
In June 1841, missionary Clamor Schürmann was told by Yutalta that the previous summer his mother Ngarraltinni had been ‘robbed’ by a white man called Jack at Walkakurra, the point of Boston Bay.
(See 'The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies' for more details.)
Notes:
LocationAccuracy: Close

People involved

  • Ngarraltinni (mother of Yutalta)
    Match note: Matched from legacy people.event_external_id to resolved_event.tlcm_id, mainly data from SA Frontier and its Legacies project.
  • Yutalta (son of Ngarraltinni)
    Match note: Matched from legacy people.event_external_id to resolved_event.tlcm_id, mainly data from SA Frontier and its Legacies project.

Sources

Event mentions

  • Ngarraltinni ‘robbed’ by a white man at Walkakurru (Point Boston), Summer of 1839-1840
    1 Jan 1840 — Walkakurru (Point Boston), Port Lincoln
    In June 1841, missionary Clamor Schürmann was told by Yutalta that the previous summer his mother Ngarraltinni had been ‘robbed’ by a white man called Jack at Walkakurra, the point of Boston Bay.
    (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