Material concerned with the murder of white men by Aboriginals employed by Magnus McLeod as well as The Final Report of the Mission to the Aborigines, Lake Macquarie, New South Wales, collected by Sir William Dixson, 1837-1841

DLADD 80

fonds

1837-1841

950587

Microfilm : CY 3743

1 folder of textual material - manuscript, printed

Item 1
Copy of warrant for the arrest of aborigines who had murdered white men employed by Magnus McLeod and of other documents connected with the case, 1837-1838

Item 2
Sworn statement, dated 18 February 1837, by John Spokes, about murder by aborigines of white men employed by Magnus McLeod

Item 3
Sworn statement, dated Parramatta, 13 November 1838, by John Grogan, about party sent in search of aboriginal murderers of white men employed by Magnus McLeod

Item 4
Sworn statement, dated Parramatta, 13 November 1838, by Thomas Ireland, about party sent in search of aboriginal murderers of white men employed by Magnus McLeod

Item 5
Sworn statement, dated 27 November 1838, by George Baskerville, about party sent in search of aboriginal murderers of white men employed by Magnus McLeod

Item 6
Sworn statement, dated 27 November 1838, by John Kinsela, about party sent in search of aboriginal murderers of white men employed by Magnus McLeod

Item 7
Sworn statement, dated 27 November 1838, by Edward Smith, about party sent in search of aboriginal murderers of white men employed by Magnus McLeod

Item 8
Sworn statement, dated 4 December 1838, by Edward James, about party sent in search of aboriginal murderers of white men employed by Magnus McLeod

Item 9
Letter, dated Sydney, 8 March 1841, from Reverend Lancelot Edward Threlkeld to the Chief Justice, Sir James Dowling, about the defence of three aborigines charged with the murder of Mr Stapleton and his man

Item 10
The Final Report of the Mission to the Aborigines, Lake Macquarie, New South Wales, by Reverend Lancelot Edward Threlkeld, to Colonial Secretary, E. Deas Thomson

Information transferred from Dixson Manuscript Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012.

Previously known as Tasmanian Archival Estrays