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Blacks Camp

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Blacks Camp has 69 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 32 references, with 5 live disagreements.

69 facts·63 predicates·32 sources·5 in dispute

Mostly:contained(3), location(2), contains(2)

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Inbound mentions (66)

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foundInFound in(4)

recoveredFromRecovered From(2)

rodeIntoRode Into(2)

sleptInSlept in(2)

surprisedSurprised(2)

trackedToBlacksCampTracked to Blacks Camp(2)

visitedVisited(2)

wentToWent to(2)

arrivesAtArrives at(1)

attackedAtDaylightAttacked at Daylight(1)

cameAcrossCame Across(1)

campRaidedCamp Raided(1)

causedShiftOfCaused Shift of(1)

concealedNearbyConcealed Nearby(1)

destroyedEverythingInDestroyed Everything in(1)

evidentFromSignsEvident From Signs(1)

examinedGroundNearExamined Ground Near(1)

existAtCampExist at Camp(1)

existsExists(1)

foundAtFound at(1)

foundDesertedFound Deserted(1)

foundShirtInCampFound Shirt in Camp(1)

fromBlacksCampFrom Blacks Camp(1)

fromDirectionOfFrom Direction of(1)

gainedPossessionOfCampGained Possession of Camp(1)

hadPossessionsTakenHad Possessions Taken(1)

impliesThreatFromImplies Threat From(1)

inhabitedInhabited(1)

invitedToCampInvited to Camp(1)

involvedDischargeOfFirearmsInvolved Discharge of Firearms(1)

locatedAtLocated at(1)

locatedNearLocated Near(1)

madeBlacksSurrenderSpearsMade Blacks Surrender Spears(1)

notesCamp200YardsFromTownshipNotes Camp200 Yards From Township(1)

obtainedFromObtained From(1)

partOfPart of(1)

presupposesAboriginalPresencePresupposes Aboriginal Presence(1)

presupposesExistencePresupposes Existence(1)

presupposesExistenceOfPresupposes Existence of(1)

proceededToProceeded to(1)

reachedBlacksCampReached Blacks Camp(1)

reportedToPoliceReported to Police(1)

returnedAtDaydawnAndOpenedFireReturned at Daydawn and Opened Fire(1)

risksViolationIfReturnedToRisks Violation If Returned to(1)

rodeIntoCampRode Into Camp(1)

rushedRushed(1)

sawPersonAtSaw Person at(1)

seizedBlanketsFromSeized Blankets From(1)

sitAtFireInSit at Fire in(1)

surroundedSurrounded(1)

targetTarget(1)

targetLocationTarget Location(1)

tookSpearsFromBlacksTook Spears From Blacks(1)

visitsVisits(1)

wentIntoCampAloneWent Into Camp Alone(1)

wereFoundAtWere Found at(1)

Other facts (69)

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69 facts
PredicateValueRef
ContainedPowell Saddles[7]
Containedample store of wire-rigging, hammers, tomahawks, ropes and other materials[30]
ContainedStolen Articles Lizard Island[31]
Location3 miles inland[1]
Locationside street allotment surrounded by dwellings[2]
Containsaxes, tomahawks, wedges, blankets, knives, shirts, calico[3]
ContainsOne Dead Black Man[28]
Located NearOld Cemetery[10]
Located NearWason House[11]
Rdf TypeCamp[32]
Rdf TypeAboriginal Camp[32]
Has About30 Wild Blacks30[1]
Recovered Powell Revolvertrue[1]
Recovered Powell Guntrue[1]
Recovered Powell Saddlestrue[1]
Rhetorical Horrorhorrid rows, nudity[2]
Continued forsome months without hindrance[2]
Activitiesnudity, large fires, dancing, horrid rows[2]
Lacks for Healthy Looksewing machine and piano[3]
Type of Establishment"Johnny-all-sorts"[3]
Presupposes Theft From Civilisationnull[3]
Contains Items Likechampagne and porter bottles for water[3]
Described As Advanced in Civilisationnull[3]
Functions Asreceiving house for articles from civilisation[3]
Pitched UnderNoble Cedar Tree[4]
Exists Near Main Street{}[5]
Camped onFour Mile Endeavour Beach[6]
Located atCooktown Outskirts[8]
DisturbsCattle[8]
Causing Disturbance toCattle[8]
Presupposes Native ActivityAboriginal Natives[9]
Contained Found ItemsMr J Williams Items[9]
Had Population Estimate30 or 40 blacks[11]
Exists After Nightfallnull[12]
Dispersed Most Burnt Weapons Dilly Bags Infants Stench Human Fleshnull[13]
Dispersed Burnt Weapons Dilly Bags Infants Stenchnull[14]
Covered WithSheepskins[15]
Feasting on Stolen SheepReprisal Attack[16]
Located inSandy Bed Shallow Creek[17]
Existed Near Springsnull[18]
Was Surroundedtrue[19]
Area400 Yardsnull[20]
Located50 Yards FromWhite Mens Hut[20]
Contained Remains ofTwo Unnamed Miners[21]
Contained Items ofTwo Unnamed Miners[21]
Near Hutsnull[22]
Located Short Distance From Cuff Campnull[23]
Presupposed Near Police Paddocknull[24]
Located Across RiverGympie River[25]
Located Next toChinamans Garden[26]
Has Five Antbed OvensFive Antbed Ovens[27]
On Opposite Side of RiverJunction Bremer Brisbane Rivers[27]
Contains Five Government Axes5[28]
Contains Quantity of CornStolen Corn[28]
Completely DestroyedMr Murphy Group[29]
Spatial Proximity toCollinsons Track[30]
Is TypeIndigenous Camp[31]
Rdfs Labelblacks' camp[32]
Target ofBlamey Witnessed Event[32]
Likely Same AsUnnamed Aboriginal People Killed[32]
Euphemism forAboriginal camp[32]
Inhabited byUnnamed Aboriginal People Killed[32]
Period Language forAboriginal camp[32]
Raided inBlamey Witnessed Event[32]
Camp TypeAboriginal[32]
Raided DuringBlamey Witnessed Event[32]
Inhabitants Killed inBlamey Witnessed Event[32]
Mentioned in Charleville Timestrue[32]
Newspaper Mention Count1[32]

Timeline

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locationtrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
3 miles inland
hasAbout30WildBlackstrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
30
recoveredPowellRevolvertrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
true
recoveredPowellGuntrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
true
recoveredPowellSaddlestrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
true
rhetoricalHorrortrove-cooktown/malay-cooktown
horrid rows, nudity
continuedFortrove-cooktown/malay-cooktown
some months without hindrance
locationtrove-cooktown/malay-cooktown
side street allotment surrounded by dwellings
activitiestrove-cooktown/malay-cooktown
nudity, large fires, dancing, horrid rows
lacksForHealthyLooktrove-cooktown/bloomfield
sewing machine and piano
typeOfEstablishmenttrove-cooktown/bloomfield
"Johnny-all-sorts"
presupposesTheftFromCivilisationtrove-cooktown/bloomfield
null
containstrove-cooktown/bloomfield
axes, tomahawks, wedges, blankets, knives, shirts, calico
containsItemsLiketrove-cooktown/bloomfield
champagne and porter bottles for water
describedAsAdvancedInCivilisationtrove-cooktown/bloomfield
null
functionsAstrove-cooktown/bloomfield
receiving house for articles from civilisation
pitchedUndertrove-cooktown/watkins
ex:noble-cedar-tree
existsNearMainStreetlaura-corridor/loop2-massacres
{}
campedOnbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/21808350_Saturday-10-January-1903_current
ex:four-mile-endeavour-beach
containedbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/23974480_Saturday-23-August-1884-queensland-news-cooktown-august-15
ex:powell-saddles
locatedAtbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/286613931_Saturday-1-June-1889-telegrams-queensland-ipswich-may-31
ex:cooktown-outskirts
disturbsbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/286613931_Saturday-1-June-1889-telegrams-queensland-ipswich-may-31
ex:cattle
causingDisturbanceTobrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/286613931_Saturday-1-June-1889-telegrams-queensland-ipswich-may-31
ex:cattle
presupposesNativeActivitybrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/122869102_Saturday-18-June-1881_MISCELLANEOUS-ITEMS
ex:aboriginal-natives
containedFoundItemsbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/122869102_Saturday-18-June-1881_MISCELLANEOUS-ITEMS
ex:mr-j-williams-items
locatedNearbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/172665392_Wednesday-31-July-1895_Provincial-Pickings
ex:old-cemetery
hadPopulationEstimaterosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/archive-text/beta-fromthepage-com-display-read-all-works-ef81efc199f8
30 or 40 blacks
locatedNearrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/archive-text/beta-fromthepage-com-display-read-all-works-ef81efc199f8
ex:wason-house
existsAfterNightfallrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-itm6820-ocr-page/dr57972-page-299-bd16544ecbcd
null
dispersedMostBurntWeaponsDillyBagsInfantsStenchHumanFleshrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-arch-7d19cb8c6c8e
null
dispersedBurntWeaponsDillyBagsInfantsStenchrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-arch-c3424fb2dfb8
null
coveredWithrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0051-eid-10657
ex:sheepskins
feastingOnStolenSheeprosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0096-eid-10703
ex:reprisal-attack
locatedInrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0388-eid-18729
ex:sandy-bed-shallow-creek
existedNearSpringsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0493-eid-19304
null
wasSurroundedrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0557-eid-19847
true
area400Yardsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0868-eid-22425
null
located50YardsFromrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0868-eid-22425
ex:white-mens-hut
containedRemainsOfrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0918-eid-23060
ex:two-unnamed-miners
containedItemsOfrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0918-eid-23060
ex:two-unnamed-miners
nearHutsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1229-eid-37913
null
locatedShortDistanceFromCuffCamprosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1011-eid-24243
null
presupposedNearPolicePaddockrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1392-eid-40613
null
locatedAcrossRiverrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1872-eid-53742
ex:gympie-river
locatedNextTorosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1990-eid-56273
ex:chinamans-garden
hasFiveAntbedOvensrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1655-eid-50847
ex:five-antbed-ovens
onOppositeSideOfRiverrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1655-eid-50847
ex:junction-bremer-brisbane-rivers
containsFiveGovernmentAxesrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1953-eid-54850
5
containsQuantityOfCornrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1953-eid-54850
ex:stolen-corn
containsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1953-eid-54850
ex:one-dead-black-man
completelyDestroyedrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2387-eid-64201
ex:mr-murphy-group
containedrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2772-eid-73414
ample store of wire-rigging, hammers, tomahawks, ropes and other materials
spatialProximityTorosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2772-eid-73414
ex:collinsons-track
containedblucher-uhr/trove--trove-cooktown-all--native-police-maryborough--saturday 5 november 1881--20710774--current-news-by-telegraph-and-otherwise
ex:stolen-articles-lizard-island
isTypeblucher-uhr/trove--trove-cooktown-all--native-police-maryborough--saturday 5 november 1881--20710774--current-news-by-telegraph-and-otherwise
ex:indigenous-camp
rdfTypefrontier-massacres/10615
ex:Camp
rdfsLabelfrontier-massacres/10615
blacks' camp
targetOffrontier-massacres/10615
ex:blamey-witnessed-event
likelySameAsfrontier-massacres/10615
ex:unnamed-aboriginal-people-killed
euphemismForfrontier-massacres/10615
Aboriginal camp
inhabitedByfrontier-massacres/10615
ex:unnamed-aboriginal-people-killed
periodLanguageForfrontier-massacres/10615
Aboriginal camp
raidedInfrontier-massacres/10615
ex:blamey-witnessed-event
rdfTypefrontier-massacres/10615
ex:AboriginalCamp
campTypefrontier-massacres/10615
Aboriginal
raidedDuringfrontier-massacres/10615
ex:blamey-witnessed-event
inhabitantsKilledInfrontier-massacres/10615
ex:blamey-witnessed-event
mentionedInCharlevilleTimesfrontier-massacres/10615
true
newspaperMentionCountfrontier-massacres/10615
1

References (32)

32 references
  1. ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
  2. [2]Malay Cooktown4 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/malay-cooktown
  3. [3]Bloomfield7 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/bloomfield
  4. [4]Watkins1 fact
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/watkins
  5. ctx:genes/laura-corridor/loop2-massacres
  6. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/21808350_Saturday-10-January-1903_current
  7. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/23974480_Saturday-23-August-1884-queensland-news-cooktown-august-15
  8. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/286613931_Saturday-1-June-1889-telegrams-queensland-ipswich-may-31
  9. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/122869102_Saturday-18-June-1881_MISCELLANEOUS-ITEMS
  10. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/172665392_Wednesday-31-July-1895_Provincial-Pickings
  11. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/archive-text/beta-fromthepage-com-display-read-all-works-ef81efc199f8
  12. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-itm6820-ocr-page/dr57972-page-299-bd16544ecbcd
  13. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-arch-7d19cb8c6c8e
  14. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-arch-c3424fb2dfb8
  15. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0051-eid-10657
  16. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0096-eid-10703
  17. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0388-eid-18729
  18. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0493-eid-19304
  19. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0557-eid-19847
  20. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0868-eid-22425
  21. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0918-eid-23060
  22. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1229-eid-37913
  23. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1011-eid-24243
  24. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1392-eid-40613
  25. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1872-eid-53742
  26. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1990-eid-56273
  27. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1655-eid-50847
  28. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1953-eid-54850
  29. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2387-eid-64201
  30. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-2772-eid-73414
  31. ctx:research/blucher-uhr/trove--trove-cooktown-all--native-police-maryborough--saturday 5 november 1881--20710774--current-news-by-telegraph-and-otherwise
  32. [32]1061514 facts
    ctx:genealogy/frontier-massacres/10615
    • full textctx:genealogy/frontier-massacres/10615
      text/plain2 KBdoc:genealogy/frontier-massacres/10615
      Show excerpt
      # Frontier conflict event: Attack on Aboriginal people - Dowlings Creek, Warrego district (1872?) Source dataset: University of Newcastle, "Colonial Frontier Massacres in Australia 1788-1930" (c21ch.newcastle.edu.au), entry 10615. Coordina

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