Aboriginal woman and companions assaulted by European man at Port Lincoln, 4 April 1855

Date: 4 Apr 1855
Place: Port Lincoln
A drunken European entered the hut of an Aboriginal woman and her companions, assaulting them with their own spear and wooden clubs before being subdued.
(See 'The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies' for more details.)
Notes:
LocationAccuracy: Close

People involved

  • Pandalteratoo (Aboriginal woman)
    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

  • Aboriginal woman and companions assaulted by European man at Port Lincoln, 4 April 1855
    4 Apr 1855 — Port Lincoln
    A drunken European entered the hut of an Aboriginal woman and her companions, assaulting them with their own spear and wooden clubs before being subdued.
    (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