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Colonists

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Colonists has 90 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 43 references, with 7 live disagreements.

90 facts·75 predicates·43 sources·7 in dispute

Mostly:believed(5), desired(3), rdf:type(3)

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Inbound mentions (55)

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Other facts (88)

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88 facts
PredicateValueRef
BelievedBritish Empire Enlarged[4]
BelievedBritish Empire enlarged ipso facto[2]
BelievedIndigenous People Not Needed[30]
BelievedIndigenous Not Needed in New World[32]
BelievedIndigenous People Not Needed in New World[35]
DesiredIndigenous Land and Resources[30]
DesiredIndigenous Land and Resources[32]
DesiredLand and Resources Owned by Indigenous People[35]
Rdf:typeGroup[40]
Rdf:typeGroup[42]
Rdf:typeGroup[43]
Member ofYoung Squatter[40]
Member ofManager Dowlings Creek 1873[40]
Member ofStockman Dowlings Creek 1873[40]
Feel Humiliation atHome Office Figure[7]
Feel Humiliation atHome Office Diplomacy[22]
Would Agree WithMinisters Points[13]
Would Agree WithMinisters Arguments[13]
Relationship TypeConcubinage[39]
Relationship TypeMarriage[39]
Have Teleological RoleTrustees Future[1]
Trustees forPeople Other Side World[1]
Expect15-20%[1]
Lifted Out of Embarrassmentstrue[1]
Reached Comfort Positiontrue[1]
Purchase From GovernmentQueensland Land Act[2]
Purchase FromGovernment[2]
Anxious to SeeQueensland As White Mans Colony[1]
Should Take Lively Interest in Gov Encouragement of AgricultureQld Government[3]
Believed Enlarged EmpireBritish Empire[4]
Believed Enlarged British Empire byNew Guinea[4]
Have Interest in Expansion{}[2]
Ought to Be Gratified byPreparations Not Suspended[5]
Took Distinct Sidesfew did not[6]
Do Not Feel TaxationCustoms Excise[3]
Have Recently LearnedBeekeeping Success Requirements[1]
Intoxicated WithSpirit of Enterprise[7]
Remained Dissatisfiedtrue[7]
Should Prepare for Rainy DayInevitable Crisis[8]
In Better Position to Judge Own Surroundingsnull[9]
Better Position ThanWisest Men in England[9]
Must Play PartStage of Great World[10]
Lived Own Lifeuntil recently[10]
Presupposes Existence of Intelligent SectionSmall Section[10]
Remote FromGreat World[10]
Undisturbed byConvulsions of World[10]
Constitute Class Increasing ProsperityPlanter Class[11]
Expect to VisitCapital Motherland[12]
Should Not Grudge Expensesmall expense for tours[14]
Feel Humiliation AboutHome Office Diplomacy[15]
Must Feel HumiliationHome Office Diplomacy[16]
Act Wisely byPreparing for Rainy Day[17]
Presupposes Have Personal IndebtednessOutside Capitalists[17]
Present atExhibition[18]
Visit Old CountryEngland[19]
Suffer Severely FromNervous Diseases[20]
Classified As Attackerstrue[21]
Possibly Constructed Makeshift FortRosewood Property[23]
Relied onMaize Fields for Food[23]
Give ProvocationOutages by Blacks[24]
Outraged by RumourDemanded Rescue and Punishment[25]
Feel ApprehensionsFinancial Situation[26]
Desired Land and ResourcesIndigenous Land[27]
Viewed Indigenous As Obstaclesnot needed[27]
Believed Not NeededIndigenous People[27]
Desired Indigenous Land and Resourcesyes[28]
Relied on Troopers for Livesothers came to[28]
Afraid Troopers Might TurnUltimate Frontier Nightmare[28]
Believed Indigenous Not NeededNew World[28]
Perpetrators ofSkull Camp[29]
Remained Afraid ofTroopers Turning Against Masters[30]
Perpetrated AttackSkull Camp[31]
Responsible forSkull Camp Massacre[33]
Will Realise HorrorsCurrent System[34]
Invaded Aboriginal Landnull[36]
Asserted Control to Exploit Wealthnull[36]
Admitted WasWar on Frontier[37]
Had Superior WeaponryFirearms[38]
Quantity Descriptormany[39]
Rolecolonists[39]
Rdf TypeSocial Group[39]
Located inFrench Colonies[39]
Subset ofFrench Settlers[39]
Took ConcubinesAfrican Women[39]
Took WivesAfrican Women[39]
Know Entity AsKarroo Plant[41]
Unwilling to Intrustarticles of value[43]
Concernchances of exhibition[43]

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invadedAboriginalLandrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-archive/anu-native-police-f8c6fc21010b
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assertedControlToExploitWealthrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-archive/anu-native-police-f8c6fc21010b
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References (43)

43 references
  1. [1]Cingalese7 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/cingalese
  2. [2]Beche De Mer4 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
  3. [3]John Davis2 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/john-davis
  4. [4]Protector Roth3 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/protector-roth
  5. ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
  6. ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
  7. [7]Prostitution3 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/prostitution
  8. [8]Reynolds1 fact
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/reynolds
  9. ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/north-shore-full
  10. [10]Douro Vessel5 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/douro-vessel
  11. ctx:genes/laura-corridor/loop7-deaths-inquests
  12. ctx:genes/laura-corridor/loop10-reynolds-corridor
  13. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/85757903_Saturday-24-July-1880-d-d-gazette-published-daily-ferio-tego-saturday-july-24-1880
  14. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/20716325_Saturday-19-May-1894-the-ministerial-tour-visit-to-townsville-charters-towers-en-
  15. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/292522521_Saturday-21-February-1885-general-news
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  17. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/3403558_Wednesday-20-December-1882-the-brisbane-courier-wednesday-december-20-1882
  18. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/3546289_Wednesday-10-August-1892-the-exhibition-of-1892-the-judging-day
  19. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/146781934_Tuesday-11-January-1887_LOCAL-NEWS
  20. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/171032503_Wednesday-25-March-1891_Advertising
  21. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/loops388-397/archive-text-loop-391-loop391-c21ch-newcastle-edu-au-colonialmassacres-detail-php-d3848bdea4
  22. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/10-trove-nla-gov-au-newspaper-article-292610051-8eaf45fc7164
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  24. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa847047-81-2895-captured-boy-sold-carrier
  25. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/qsa-publican-hotel-employer-handoff-search-qsa-local-text-search-employed-servant-girl-children
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  37. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/bottoms-myall-creek-talk-native-police-urquhart-2014
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  39. ctx:genes/val-mauritius/wf15-29-free-people-of-color-wikipedia
  40. [40]106145 facts
    ctx:genealogy/frontier-massacres/10614
    • full textctx:genealogy/frontier-massacres/10614
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      # Frontier conflict event: Attack on Europeans/others - unnamed stockman and manager on a run adjoining Dowlings Creek, Warrego district (1873) Source dataset: University of Newcastle, "Colonial Frontier Massacres in Australia 1788-1930" (
  41. [41]831 fact
    ctx:books/seven-sisters-of-sleep/83
    • full texttmpjywayra9_seven-sisters-of-sleep_83
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      of our greenhouses, and which is a native of the Karroo, 17 which appears to possess narcotic properties. The Hottentots know it under the name of Kou, or Kauw-goed . They gather and beat together the whole plant, roots, stem, and leaves, t
  42. [42]2712 facts
    ctx:books/seven-sisters-of-sleep/271
    • full texttmpvvez52r0_seven-sisters-of-sleep_271
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      1570 Tobacco smoked in Holland out of tubes of palm-leaves. 1574 Tobacco cultivated in Tuscany. 1575 First figure of plant in André Thevot’s Cosmographie. 1585 Clay pipes noticed by the English in Virginia. ” First clay pipes
  43. ctx:claims/document/037009a0-e818-4518-bf41-29bb17a14413
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      14 Apr 1886 - The Brisbane Courier. Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wednesday 14 April 1886, page 4 ®hc fgvijstyftttt ëmmx. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14,18S6. "Wl publish tins morning tho report in xv Inch the Executixe Commissioners foi the

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