Killing of Peter Brown, Franklin Harbor, 1 June 1855

Date: 1 Jun 1855
Place: James McKechnie’s Middle Camp run near Franklin Harbour
Peter Brown, a shepherd on James McKecknie’s Middle Camp run near Franklin Harbor, was killed by Aboriginal people who stole his flock.
(See 'The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies' for more details.)
Notes:
LocationAccuracy: Close

People involved

  • Errela
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  • Nhueltulta
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  • Weelanna
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  • Weenangualla
    Match note: Matched from legacy people.event_external_id to resolved_event.tlcm_id, mainly data from SA Frontier and its Legacies project.
  • Weenpulta
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  • Yardunulkarna
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Sources

Event mentions

  • Killing of Peter Brown, Franklin Harbor, 1 June 1855
    1 Jun 1855 — James McKechnie’s Middle Camp run near Franklin Harbour
    Peter Brown, a shepherd on James McKecknie’s Middle Camp run near Franklin Harbor, was killed by Aboriginal people who stole his flock.
    (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