Ernest Eglinton
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Ernest Eglinton has 100 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 17 references, with 10 live disagreements.
Mostly:followed tracks on(8), followed blacks tracks on(4), arrived at(3)
Maturity scale
raw canonical shape-checked rule-derived certifiedArrived atin disputearrivedAt
- Devoncourt Station[7]all time · Row 1160 Eid 37273
- Devoncourt Station[5]sourceall time · 11176
- Wills Creek[3]sourceall time · 10625
Followed Tracks onin disputefollowedTracksOn
Followed Blacks Tracks onin disputefollowedBlacksTracksOn
Engineered Killings inin disputeengineeredKillingsIn
- 1879 Massacre[13]all time · Downloaded Arch 8b030a27ab12
- 1879 Massacre Central West Queensland[14]all time · Downloaded Arch Bc150be6698e
Alternative Namein disputealternativeName
Employmentin disputeemployment
Arrived at Wills Creekin disputearrivedAtWillsCreek
Alternative Titlein disputealternativeTitle
Associated Within disputeassociatedWith
- Attack on Aboriginal People Mckinlay Ranges Feb 1883[1]sourceall time · 11176
- Attack on Nmp Beresford Mckinlay Ranges 1883[1]sourceall time · 11176
- Cloncurry Nmp Camp[1]sourceall time · 11176
Holds Rankin disputeholdsRank
Dispersed Camp ondispersedCampOn
Arrived at Devoncourt onarrivedAtDevoncourtOn
Inbound mentions (75)
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.
ledByLed by(6)
- Attack Aboriginal People Mckinlay Ranges 1883 02 14
ex:attack-aboriginal-people-mckinlay-ranges-1883-02-14 - Attack on Aboriginal People Mckinlay Ranges Feb 1883
ex:attack-on-aboriginal-people-mckinlay-ranges-feb-1883 - Eglinton Expedition
ex:eglinton-expedition - Eglinton Reprisal Expedition
ex:eglinton-reprisal-expedition - Punitive Raids 1879
ex:punitive-raids-1879 - Reprisal Patrol February 1879
ex:reprisal-patrol-february-1879
advisesNoAngerTowardsAdvises No Anger Towards(3)
- Lance Sullivan
ex:lance-sullivan - Lance Sullivan
ex:lance-sullivan - Lance Sullivan
ex:lance-sullivan
byBy(3)
- Evidence Collection
ex:evidence collection - Mob Dispersal
ex:mob dispersal - Thorough Patrol
ex:thorough patrol
receivedByReceived by(3)
- Horses Remounts
ex:horses-remounts - Remount Horses
ex:remount-horses - Trooper Billy
ex:trooper-billy
associatedNmpOfficerAssociated Nmp Officer(2)
- Attack Nmp Detachment Beresford Mckinlay Ranges 1883
ex:attack-nmp-detachment-beresford-mckinlay-ranges-1883 - Nmp Event 10625
ex:nmp-event-10625
associatedWithNMPOfficerAssociated With Nmp Officer(2)
- Event 37273
ex:event-37273 - Nmp Event 21061
ex:nmp-event-21061
attestedByAttested by(2)
- Attack on Aboriginal People Mckinlay Ranges Feb 1883
ex:attack-on-aboriginal-people-mckinlay-ranges-feb-1883 - Attack on Nmp Beresford Mckinlay Ranges 1883
ex:attack-on-nmp-beresford-mckinlay-ranges-1883
authorAuthor(2)
- Eglinton Letter 1872 07 03
ex:eglinton-letter-1872-07-03 - Ernest Eglinton Report 1883 03 01
ex:ernest-eglinton-report-1883-03-01
commandedByCommanded by(2)
- Eglinton Four Troopers
ex:eglinton-four-troopers - Native Troopers
ex:native-troopers
dispersedByDispersed by(2)
- Aboriginal Camp Eglinton
ex:aboriginal-camp-eglinton - Aboriginal Mobs
ex:aboriginal-mobs
nmpOfficerInvolvedNmp Officer Involved(2)
- Attack on Aboriginal People Mckinlay Ranges Feb 1883
ex:attack-on-aboriginal-people-mckinlay-ranges-feb-1883 - Attack on Nmp Beresford Mckinlay Ranges 1883
ex:attack-on-nmp-beresford-mckinlay-ranges-1883
advisesBeProudOfAdvises Be Proud of(1)
- Lance Sullivan
ex:lance-sullivan
advisesPrideInAdvises Pride in(1)
- Lance Sullivan
ex:lance-sullivan
advocatesSatisfactionInEglintonsActionsAdvocates Satisfaction in Eglintons Actions(1)
- Brisbane Courier 5 Nov 1881 P6
ex:brisbane-courier-5-nov-1881-p6
anticipatesFutureDetailsFromEglintonAnticipates Future Details From Eglinton(1)
- Brisbane Courier 14 Feb 1881 P2
ex:brisbane-courier-14-feb-1881-p2
associatedNativeMountedPoliceOfficerAssociated Native Mounted Police Officer(1)
- Wonomo Attack January 1879
ex:wonomo-attack-january-1879
associatedWithAssociated With(1)
- Cloncurry Nmp Camp
ex:cloncurry-nmp-camp
becameMistressToSurviveBecame Mistress to Survive(1)
- Ruby
ex:ruby
believesRubyWasForcedAsMistressBelieves Ruby Was Forced As Mistress(1)
- Lance Sullivan
ex:lance-sullivan
believesRubyWasForcedToBeMistressOfBelieves Ruby Was Forced to Be Mistress of(1)
- Lance Sullivan
ex:lance-sullivan
conductedByConducted by(1)
- Attack Aboriginal People Mckinlay Ranges Feb1883
ex:attack-aboriginal-people-mckinlay-ranges-feb1883
containsReportByContains Report by(1)
- Qsa562996 1883 Letter Eglinton
ex:qsa562996-1883-letter-eglinton
containsReportFromContains Report From(1)
- Qsa Letter Murray 1883
ex:qsa-letter-murray-1883
deliveredNewsToDelivered News to(1)
- Special Messenger
ex:special-messenger
describesFamilyConnectionAsHeartbreakingDescribes Family Connection As Heartbreaking(1)
- Hazel Sullivan
ex:hazel-sullivan
enclosesReportByEncloses Report by(1)
- Qsa562996 1883 Letter Eglinton
ex:qsa562996-1883-letter-eglinton
forwardedLetterFromForwarded Letter From(1)
- Frederick Murray
ex:frederick-murray
forwardedNewsForwarded News(1)
- Mr Coley
ex:mr-coley
hasCategoryHas Category(1)
- Archaeology on the Frontier
ex:archaeology-on-the-frontier
hasGrandfatherHas Grandfather(1)
- Hazel Sullivan
ex:hazel-sullivan
hasNamedPerpetrator1Has Named Perpetrator1(1)
- Event 37273
ex:event-37273
hasOfficerHas Officer(1)
- Nmp
ex:nmp
informedInformed(1)
- Mr Coley
ex:mr-coley
involvesInvolves(1)
- Communication Flow
ex:communication-flow
isGranddaughterOfIs Granddaughter of(1)
- Hazel Sullivan
ex:hazel-sullivan
isProbablyIs Probably(1)
- Sub Inspector
ex:sub-inspector
kinOfKin of(1)
- William Eglinton
ex:william-eglinton
likelySameAsLikely Same As(1)
- Sub Inspector
ex:sub-inspector
namedByNamed by(1)
- Muscat
ex:muscat
nativeMountedPoliceOfficerAssociationNative Mounted Police Officer Association(1)
- Wonomo Attack January 1879
ex:wonomo-attack-january-1879
nmpOfficerInCommandNmp Officer in Command(1)
- Attack on Aboriginal People Mckinlay Ranges Feb 1883
ex:attack-on-aboriginal-people-mckinlay-ranges-feb-1883
ofOf(1)
- Ernest Eglinton Arrival
ex:ernest-eglinton arrival
officerOfficer(1)
- Nmp
ex:nmp
perpetratedByPerpetrated by(1)
- Attack on Aboriginal People Mckinlay Ranges Feb 1883
ex:attack-on-aboriginal-people-mckinlay-ranges-feb-1883
praisesEglintonAsEnergeticOfficerPraises Eglinton As Energetic Officer(1)
- Brisbane Courier 5 Nov 1881 P6
ex:brisbane-courier-5-nov-1881-p6
providedRemountsToProvided Remounts to(1)
- Nmp Cloncurry Camp
ex:nmp-cloncurry-camp
providedTrooperToProvided Trooper to(1)
- Nmp Cloncurry Camp
ex:nmp-cloncurry-camp
reportedByReported by(1)
- Attack on Aboriginal People Mckinlay Ranges Feb 1883
ex:attack-on-aboriginal-people-mckinlay-ranges-feb-1883
rescuedByRescued by(1)
- Muscat
ex:muscat
sentToSent to(1)
- Special Messenger
ex:special-messenger
shotDownByShot Down by(1)
- Aboriginal People Group
ex:aboriginal-people-group
suppliedRemountsToSupplied Remounts to(1)
- Cloncurry Nmp Camp
ex:cloncurry-nmp-camp
transferredTrooperToTransferred Trooper to(1)
- Cloncurry Nmp Camp
ex:cloncurry-nmp-camp
triggeredReprisalsByTriggered Reprisals by(1)
- Nmp Event 10625
ex:nmp-event-10625
usedInLetterByUsed in Letter by(1)
- Blacks Term
ex:blacks-term
wasRescuedByPoliceWas Rescued by Police(1)
- Muscat
ex:muscat
writtenByWritten by(1)
- Eglinton Letter
ex:eglinton-letter
Other facts (62)
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| Predicate | Value | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| Engineered | 1879 Massacre | [11] |
| Engineered | 1879 Massacre | [9] |
| Engineered | 1879 Massacre | [12] |
| Gender | male | [3] |
| Evidence Belonged to | Bernard Molvo | [3] |
| Evidence Location | in camps | [3] |
| Evidence of Participation | found property | [3] |
| Had News of | Wonomo Attack January 1879 | [3] |
| Arrival Month | January | [3] |
| Arrival Day | 31st ultimo | [3] |
| Evidence Type | property in camps | [3] |
| Found Evidence | true | [3] |
| Dispersed Aboriginal Mobs | true | [3] |
| Dispatched by | Mr Coley | [3] |
| Commanded | Native Troopers | [3] |
| Carried Out Punitive Raids | 2 | [3] |
| Dispersed | Aboriginal Mobs | [3] |
| Arrived on Date | 1879-01-31 | [3] |
| Describes Month As Ulto | February | [4] |
| Addressed Letter As | Sir | [4] |
| Began Expedition on | 1883-02-07 | [4] |
| Dispersed Camp | Aboriginal Camp Eglinton | [4] |
| Has Occupation | Nmp Officer | [4] |
| Accompanied by Four Troopers | true | [1] |
| Campaign Timeline | 7 Feb: departed for Cloncurry; 10 Feb: arrived Devoncourt; 11-13 Feb: followed tracks; 14 Feb: dispersed camp; 16 Feb: received remounts; 17-18 Feb: followed tracks | [1] |
| Departed for Cloncurry on | 1883-02-07 | [1] |
| Date of Report | 1883-03-01 | [5] |
| Dispersed Aboriginal Camp | true | [5] |
| Followed Aboriginal Tracks for Three Days | true | [5] |
| Formal Police Report Style | true | [5] |
| Addressed Report to Sir | true | [5] |
| Authored Source | Qsa562996 1883 Letter Eglinton | [5] |
| Associated With Event | Attack Nmp Detachment Beresford Mckinlay Ranges 1883 | [5] |
| Described Aboriginal Presence | three or four blacks would sneak in during evenings | [8] |
| Author of | Eglinton Letter 1872 07 03 | [8] |
| Discharged Duty With Justice and Mercy | Nmp Event 21061 | [10] |
| Acted With Native Troopers | Reprisals for 10625 | [2] |
| Carried Out Punitive Raids After | Nmp Event 10625 | [2] |
| Dispersed Aboriginal Mobs After | Nmp Event 10625 | [2] |
| Came to | butcher a whole lot of people | [9] |
| Grandfather of | Hazel Sullivan | [9] |
| Former Native Police Officer | null | [17] |
| First Nmp Officer | Burke River | [15] |
| First Officer at | Burke River Nmp Camp | [16] |
| Appointed As | Marriage Justice | [6] |
| Appointed in | Marathon Registry District | [6] |
| In Command of Reprisal | Attack on Aboriginal People Mckinlay Ranges Feb 1883 | [1] |
| Involved in | Attack on Aboriginal People Mckinlay Ranges Feb 1883 | [1] |
| Compassionate Action | rescued Muscat | [3] |
| Action Justification | found property evidence | [3] |
| Evidence Thoroughness | searched all camps | [3] |
| Evidence Collection | found property in camps | [3] |
| Found Evidence in | Aboriginal Mobs | [3] |
| Informed by | Mr Coley | [3] |
| Commands | Native Troopers | [3] |
| Arrival Relative to | Wonomo Attack January 1879 | [3] |
| Agent of | Attack Aboriginal People Mckinlay Ranges Feb1883 | [4] |
| Began Expedition From | Field Location | [4] |
| Associated With Camp | Nmp Cloncurry Camp | [4] |
| Date of Birth | circa 1851 | [1] |
| Euphemism Used | dispersed | [5] |
| Addressed Letter to | Frederick Murray | [5] |
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References (17)
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# Frontier conflict event: Attack on NMP detachment - Marcus Beresford in the McKinlay Ranges (24 January 1883) Source dataset: University of Newcastle, "Colonial Frontier Massacres in Australia 1788-1930" (c21ch.newcastle.edu.au), entry …
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# Frontier conflict event: Attack on Europeans/others - Bernard Molvo and others at Wonomo waterhole, Sulieman Ck (January 1879) Source dataset: University of Newcastle, "Colonial Frontier Massacres in Australia 1788-1930" (c21ch.newcastle…
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# Frontier conflict event: Attack on NMP detachment - Marcus Beresford in the McKinlay Ranges (24 January 1883) Source dataset: University of Newcastle, "Colonial Frontier Massacres in Australia 1788-1930" (c21ch.newcastle.edu.au), entry …
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# Frontier conflict event: Attack on NMP detachment - Marcus Beresford in the McKinlay Ranges (24 January 1883) Source dataset: University of Newcastle, "Colonial Frontier Massacres in Australia 1788-1930" (c21ch.newcastle.edu.au), entry …
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ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1160-eid-37273 - custom
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# Frontier conflict event: Attack on NMP detachment - Cecil Hill at Sharper's Ck, near Duaringa, tributary of the Dawson River (23 May 1865) Source dataset: University of Newcastle, "Colonial Frontier Massacres in Australia 1788-1930" (c21…
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ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/abc-native-mounted-police-massacre-oral-history-3339 - custom
ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0777-eid-21061 - custom
ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-archives-2026-05-05-2026-05-06-batch-2e448f8ec9eb - custom
ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-archive-b0049f226093a154 - custom
ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-arch-8b030a27ab12 - custom
ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/downloaded-arch-bc150be6698e - custom
ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/pagels-2024-asymmetrical-warfare-qsa-spring-creek-record-series - custom
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See also
- Reprisals for 10625
- Frederick Murray
- Attack Aboriginal People Mckinlay Ranges Feb1883
- Marriage Justice
- Marathon Registry District
- Wonomo Attack January 1879
- Devoncourt Station
- Wills Creek
- Attack on Aboriginal People Mckinlay Ranges Feb 1883
- Attack on Nmp Beresford Mckinlay Ranges 1883
- Cloncurry Nmp Camp
- Nmp Cloncurry Camp
- Attack Nmp Detachment Beresford Mckinlay Ranges 1883
- Qsa562996 1883 Letter Eglinton
- Eglinton Letter 1872 07 03
- Field Location
- Nmp Event 10625
- Native Troopers
- Nmp Event 21061
- Mr Coley
- Aboriginal Mobs
- Aboriginal Camp Eglinton
- 1879 Massacre
- 1879 Massacre Central West Queensland
- Bernard Molvo
- Burke River
- Burke River Nmp Camp
- Hazel Sullivan
- Nmp Officer
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