Aboriginal people attempt to break into a hut at one of Samuel White’s stations, 14 February 1842

Date: 14 Feb 1842
Place: White’s station, Port Lincoln district
Justice of the Peace JB Harvey recorded in his journal that, on 14 February 1842, Mr Samuel White informed him that ‘the natives had made another attempt to break open the Hut at one of his stations’
(See 'The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies' for more details.)
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  • Aboriginal people attempt to break into a hut at one of Samuel White’s stations, 14 February 1842
    14 Feb 1842 — White’s station, Port Lincoln district
    Justice of the Peace JB Harvey recorded in his journal that, on 14 February 1842, Mr Samuel White informed him that ‘the natives had made another attempt to break open the Hut at one of his stations’
    (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