Cape Bedford Blacks

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Cape Bedford Blacks

Seized Aboriginals	Two Aboriginals^[8]
Seized Aboriginals	null^[8]
Captured Suspects	Two Aboriginals Arrested 1886^[9]
Come and Go to Town	Cooktown^[10]
Continue Using Term	kapan^[6]
Taught by	Missionaries Cape Bedford^[6]
Taught to	read and write^[6]
Use Term for	words, letters, writing^[6]
Appear Quick and	catch on^[3]

ex:cape-bedford-blacks

Cape Bedford Blacks has 30 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 11 references, with 1 live disagreement.

30 facts·29 predicates·11 sources·1 in dispute

Mostly:seized aboriginals(2), captured suspects(1), come and go to town(1)

Seized Aboriginalsin dispute`seizedAboriginals`

Two Aboriginals^[8]all time · Mcivor River
null^[8]all time · Mcivor River

Captured Suspects`capturedSuspects`

Two Aboriginals Arrested 1886^[9]all time · Row 0951 Eid 23273

Come and Go to Town`comeAndGoToTown`

Cooktown^[10]all time · Fromthepage Qsa6826 Cooktown Exclusion Cape Bedford 3221

Continue Using Term`continueUsingTerm`

kapan^[6]all time · Trove Hislop Bloomfield Rations Children Control 291345018

Taught by`taughtBy`

Missionaries Cape Bedford^[6]all time · Trove Hislop Bloomfield Rations Children Control 291345018

Taught to`taughtTo`

read and write^[6]all time · Trove Hislop Bloomfield Rations Children Control 291345018

Use Term for`useTermFor`

words, letters, writing^[6]all time · Trove Hislop Bloomfield Rations Children Control 291345018

Appear Quick and`appearQuickAnd`

catch on^[3]all time · Trove Hartley Sykes Oconnor Cape Bedford 917601

Became Sociable With`becameSociableWith`

Uniformed Brethren^[3]all time · Trove Hartley Sykes Oconnor Cape Bedford 917601

Initially Had`initiallyHad`

wild hunted look sudden hyena flashes^[3]all time · Trove Hartley Sykes Oconnor Cape Bedford 917601

Shook Hands With`shookHandsWith`

White Visitors^[3]all time · Trove Hartley Sykes Oconnor Cape Bedford 917601

Brought to`broughtTo`

Cooktown^[7]all time · 66318581 Saturday 3 July 1886 Northern Mail News Cooktown

Inbound mentions (11)

Other subjects in dontopedia point AT this entity as a value. These are inverse relationships — e.g. "X motherOf this subject" — and answer questions the forward facts can't. Grouped by predicate.

`distributedBlanketsAndRationsTo`Distributed Blankets and Rations to(2)

Inspector Fitzgeraldex:inspector-fitzgerald
Police Magistrate Cooktownex:police-magistrate-cooktown

`employedBlacksSuccessfully`Employed Blacks Successfully(1)

Messrs Bauer and Sonsex:messrs-bauer-and-sons

`hadInterviewWith`Had Interview With(1)

Sub Inspector Brookesex:sub-inspector-brookes

`hasTribalAffiliation`Has Tribal Affiliation(1)

Police Camp Ginex:police-camp-gin

`implicatesGuiltOfTribe`Implicates Guilt of Tribe(1)

Textex:text

`isMemberOf`Is Member of(1)

Police Camp Gins Fatherex:police-camp-gins-father

`liberallyRewarded`Liberally Rewarded(1)

Inspector Fitzgeraldex:inspector-fitzgerald

`liberallyRewards`Liberally Rewards(1)

Inspector Fitzgeraldex:inspector-fitzgerald

`meetsAtMouthOfMcivorRiver`Meets at Mouth of Mcivor River(1)

Koko Jombol Speaking Aboriginalsex:koko-jombol-speaking-aboriginals

`memberOf`Member of(1)

Cape Bedford Gin Police Campex:cape-bedford-gin-police-camp

Other facts (17)

The long tail: predicates that appear too rarely to warrant their own section. Filter or scroll to find a specific one. Each row links to its source.

17 facts

Predicate	Value	Ref
Handed Over to	Cooktown Police	[7]
Liberally Rewarded by	Inspector Fitzgerald	[7]
Seized	Would Be Murderers	[7]
Assembled on	North Shore Cooktown	[5]
Assembled at	North Shore Cooktown	[4]
About100 Met in Battle Array With Endeavour Blacks on North Shore Beach5th Dec	True	[1]
Includes Father of	Police Camp Gin	[1]
Came From	North Shore	[2]
Interviewed	Captain Cook and Crew	[2]
Brought to Cooktown	null	[8]
Hand Over to	Cooktown Police	[8]
Seize and Bring to	Two Aboriginals	[8]
Brought to Police	Cooktown Police	[8]
Praised As Liberal Reward Recipients	null	[9]
Associated With Language Group	Kyi	[6]
Located at	Mouth of Mcivor River	[11]
Allies of	Police	[2]

Timeline axis is valid_time — when each source says the fact was true in the world, not when Dontopedia learned about it. Retracted rows are kept for provenance; coloured stripes indicate the context kind.

30 undated

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about100MetInBattleArrayWithEndeavourBlacksOnNorthShoreBeach5thDectrove-cooktown/north-shore-full

ex:true

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alliesOftrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer

ex:police

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appearQuickAndrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-hartley-sykes-oconnor-cape-bedford-917601

catch on

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assembledAttrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown

ex:north-shore-cooktown

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assembledOnbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/north-shore-reynolds/183699339_Saturday-23-June-1883

ex:north-shore-cooktown

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associatedWithLanguageGrouprosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-hislop-bloomfield-rations-children-control-291345018

ex:kyi

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becameSociableWithrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-hartley-sykes-oconnor-cape-bedford-917601

ex:uniformed-brethren

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broughtTobrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/66318581_Saturday-3-July-1886-northern-mail-news-cooktown

ex:cooktown

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broughtToCooktowntrove-cooktown/mcivor-river

null

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broughtToPolicetrove-cooktown/mcivor-river

ex:cooktown-police

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cameFromtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer

ex:north-shore

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capturedSuspectsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0951-eid-23273

ex:two-aboriginals-arrested-1886

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comeAndGoToTownrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/fromthepage-qsa6826-cooktown-exclusion-cape-bedford-3221

ex:cooktown

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continueUsingTermrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-hislop-bloomfield-rations-children-control-291345018

kapan

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handedOverTobrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/66318581_Saturday-3-July-1886-northern-mail-news-cooktown

ex:cooktown-police

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handOverTotrove-cooktown/mcivor-river

ex:cooktown-police

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includesFatherOftrove-cooktown/north-shore-full

ex:police-camp-gin

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initiallyHadrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-hartley-sykes-oconnor-cape-bedford-917601

wild hunted look sudden hyena flashes

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interviewedtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer

ex:captain-cook-and-crew

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liberallyRewardedBybrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/66318581_Saturday-3-July-1886-northern-mail-news-cooktown

ex:inspector-fitzgerald

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locatedAtrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-itm6820-ocr-page/dr57972-page-291-f7730ebb6a55

ex:mouth-of-mcivor-river

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praisedAsLiberalRewardRecipientsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0951-eid-23273

null

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seizeAndBringTotrove-cooktown/mcivor-river

ex:two-aboriginals

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seizedbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/66318581_Saturday-3-July-1886-northern-mail-news-cooktown

ex:would-be-murderers

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seizedAboriginalstrove-cooktown/mcivor-river

ex:two-aboriginals

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seizedAboriginalstrove-cooktown/mcivor-river

null

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shookHandsWithrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-hartley-sykes-oconnor-cape-bedford-917601

ex:white-visitors

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taughtByrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-hislop-bloomfield-rations-children-control-291345018

ex:missionaries-cape-bedford

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taughtTorosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-hislop-bloomfield-rations-children-control-291345018

read and write

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useTermForrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-hislop-bloomfield-rations-children-control-291345018

words, letters, writing

References (11)

11 references

[1]North Shore Full2 facts
customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/north-shore-full
[2]Beche De Mer3 facts
customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
[3]Trove Hartley Sykes Oconnor Cape Bedford 9176014 facts
customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-hartley-sykes-oconnor-cape-bedford-917601
[4]North Shore Cooktown1 fact
customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
[5]183699339 Saturday 23 June 18831 fact
customctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/north-shore-reynolds/183699339_Saturday-23-June-1883
[6]Trove Hislop Bloomfield Rations Children Control 2913450185 facts
customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-hislop-bloomfield-rations-children-control-291345018
[7]66318581 Saturday 3 July 1886 Northern Mail News Cooktown4 facts
customctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/66318581_Saturday-3-July-1886-northern-mail-news-cooktown
[8]Mcivor River6 facts
customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/mcivor-river
[9]Row 0951 Eid 232732 facts
customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0951-eid-23273
[10]Fromthepage Qsa6826 Cooktown Exclusion Cape Bedford 32211 fact
customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/fromthepage-qsa6826-cooktown-exclusion-cape-bedford-3221
[11]Dr57972 Page 291 F7730ebb6a551 fact
customctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-itm6820-ocr-page/dr57972-page-291-f7730ebb6a55

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Cape Bedford Blacks

Seized Aboriginalsin disputeseizedAboriginals

Captured SuspectscapturedSuspects

Come and Go to TowncomeAndGoToTown

Continue Using TermcontinueUsingTerm

Taught bytaughtBy

Taught totaughtTo

Use Term foruseTermFor

Appear Quick andappearQuickAnd

Became Sociable WithbecameSociableWith

Initially HadinitiallyHad

Shook Hands WithshookHandsWith

Brought tobroughtTo

Inbound mentions (11)

distributedBlanketsAndRationsToDistributed Blankets and Rations to(2)

employedBlacksSuccessfullyEmployed Blacks Successfully(1)

hadInterviewWithHad Interview With(1)

hasTribalAffiliationHas Tribal Affiliation(1)

implicatesGuiltOfTribeImplicates Guilt of Tribe(1)

isMemberOfIs Member of(1)

liberallyRewardedLiberally Rewarded(1)

liberallyRewardsLiberally Rewards(1)

meetsAtMouthOfMcivorRiverMeets at Mouth of Mcivor River(1)

memberOfMember of(1)

Other facts (17)

Timeline

References (11)

See also

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Seized Aboriginalsin dispute`seizedAboriginals`

Captured Suspects`capturedSuspects`

Come and Go to Town`comeAndGoToTown`

Continue Using Term`continueUsingTerm`

Taught by`taughtBy`

Taught to`taughtTo`

Use Term for`useTermFor`

Appear Quick and`appearQuickAnd`

Became Sociable With`becameSociableWith`

Initially Had`initiallyHad`

Shook Hands With`shookHandsWith`

Brought to`broughtTo`

`distributedBlanketsAndRationsTo`Distributed Blankets and Rations to(2)

`employedBlacksSuccessfully`Employed Blacks Successfully(1)

`hadInterviewWith`Had Interview With(1)

`hasTribalAffiliation`Has Tribal Affiliation(1)

`implicatesGuiltOfTribe`Implicates Guilt of Tribe(1)

`isMemberOf`Is Member of(1)

`liberallyRewarded`Liberally Rewarded(1)

`liberallyRewards`Liberally Rewards(1)

`meetsAtMouthOfMcivorRiver`Meets at Mouth of Mcivor River(1)

`memberOf`Member of(1)