other · 1837

An examination details an encounter between a party and Indigenous Australians, involving gunfire and casualties, with testimony from individuals like Jemmy Piper, Major Mitchell, and John Palmer.

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PersonMajor Mitchell

PersonBurnett's party

PersonMr. Green

PersonMr. Gould

PersonJohn Palmer

LocationMelville Island

Event Date27th of May

NSW Government Gazette, No. 259, 21 January 1837.

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