Aborigines of Van Diemen's Land, 1830-1840 - Page 152
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1830 Attacked the house of Cornelius Roach, which stands within 200 yards of Drummond's, robbed the place of everything of value, and grievously wounded Mary Anne [indecipherable] with an axe, spears, and waddies.
The Big and Jordan Lagoon partly in Hartington parish and partly in York parish
1828. Robbed Mortimer's hut in Broad valley
The same day attacked Gough's hut
1829 Robbed Mr Harrison's hut in Broad valley
Again robbed Mr Harrison's hut.
1830 Attack on Bettsholme. Speared a man a little distance from the hut. The same day attacked McCarthy, and
beat him in so barbar a manner that his life was a long time after in great jeopardy.
On the same day robbed Hooper's hut within 200 yards of the Bath Mill.
Attacked Bettsholme, and Mr Stokell's hutts, and robbed them both.
Attacked a cart larden with flour. Two men were in it.
Attack on Bettsholme
Another attack on Bettsholme.