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Frederick Dickman Attack

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Frederick Dickman Attack has 25 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 1 reference.

25 facts·25 predicates·1 sources

Mostly:associated with nmp camp(1), associated with nmp officer(1), buried at site(1)

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advocatesCannibalismTheoryAdvocates Cannibalism Theory(1)

investigatedEventInvestigated Event(1)

participatedInInvestigationParticipated in Investigation(1)

wasVictimOfWas Victim of(1)

Other facts (25)

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25 facts
PredicateValueRef
Associated With Nmp CampEndeavour River Cooktown[1]
Associated With Nmp OfficerAlexander Douglas[1]
Buried at Sitetrue[1]
Described inQsa846922 1874 Letter Fitz Roy Somerset[1]
Evidence of Companions Absenttrue[1]
First Reported in Year1874[1]
Has Contemporary ReferenceQsa2722932 1874 Inquest Richard Dickman[1]
Has Location Descriptionat the foot of Mount Thomas abreast of Hope Island about 15 miles from the Endeavour River to the south[1]
Has Location TypeOther[1]
Has NatureAttack on Europeans/others[1]
Has No of People Killed1[1]
Has Notes CommentsThis is only a possible attack - there was no evidence other than the skeleton of what had happened, although the Magistrate noted that "The skull was fractured on both sides, and the arms were cut below the elbow as also the feet at the ankle joints." Note the changes to the story by the time of the 1918 recounting by William Webb[1]
Involves Skeleton Discoverytrue[1]
Known to Nmptrue[1]
Located at Coordinates145.35772, -15.714275[1]
Name Discrepancy NotedNewspapers call Richard, letters Frederick[1]
Occurred in Year1873[1]
Occurred on Day and MonthDecember?[1]
Perpetrated byAboriginal People[1]
Presupposes Cannibalismtrue[1]
Presupposes Surprise Attacktrue[1]
Related to Language GroupKuku Yalanji[1]
Related to Pastoral DistrictCook[1]
Reported As Possible Attacktrue[1]
Tier1 Surface Facts Extractedtrue[1]

Timeline

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associatedWithNMPCamprosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632-full-row-ingestion-1001-1100
ex:endeavour-river-cooktown
associatedWithNMPOfficerrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632-full-row-ingestion-1001-1100
ex:alexander-douglas
buriedAtSiterosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632-full-row-ingestion-1001-1100
true
describedInrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632-full-row-ingestion-1001-1100
ex:qsa846922-1874-letter-fitz-roy-somerset
evidenceOfCompanionsAbsentrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632-full-row-ingestion-1001-1100
true
firstReportedInYearrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632-full-row-ingestion-1001-1100
1874
hasContemporaryReferencerosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632-full-row-ingestion-1001-1100
ex:qsa2722932-1874-inquest-richard-dickman
hasLocationDescriptionrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632-full-row-ingestion-1001-1100
at the foot of Mount Thomas abreast of Hope Island about 15 miles from the Endeavour River to the south
hasLocationTyperosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632-full-row-ingestion-1001-1100
Other
hasNaturerosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632-full-row-ingestion-1001-1100
Attack on Europeans/others
hasNoOfPeopleKilledrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632-full-row-ingestion-1001-1100
1
hasNotesCommentsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632-full-row-ingestion-1001-1100
This is only a possible attack - there was no evidence other than the skeleton of what had happened, although the Magistrate noted that "The skull was fractured on both sides, and the arms were cut below the elbow as also the feet at the ankle joints." Note the changes to the story by the time of the 1918 recounting by William Webb
involvesSkeletonDiscoveryrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632-full-row-ingestion-1001-1100
true
knownToNMProsie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632-full-row-ingestion-1001-1100
true
locatedAtCoordinatesrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632-full-row-ingestion-1001-1100
145.35772, -15.714275
nameDiscrepancyNotedrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632-full-row-ingestion-1001-1100
Newspapers call Richard, letters Frederick
occurredInYearrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632-full-row-ingestion-1001-1100
1873
occurredOnDayAndMonthrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632-full-row-ingestion-1001-1100
December?
perpetratedByrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632-full-row-ingestion-1001-1100
ex:aboriginal-people
presupposesCannibalismrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632-full-row-ingestion-1001-1100
true
presupposesSurpriseAttackrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632-full-row-ingestion-1001-1100
true
relatedToLanguageGrouprosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632-full-row-ingestion-1001-1100
ex:kuku-yalanji
relatedToPastoralDistrictrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632-full-row-ingestion-1001-1100
ex:cook
reportedAsPossibleAttackrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632-full-row-ingestion-1001-1100
true
tier1SurfaceFactsExtractedrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632-full-row-ingestion-1001-1100
true

References (1)

1 references
  1. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632-full-row-ingestion-1001-1100

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