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French Escapees

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French Escapees has 53 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 12 references, with 4 live disagreements.

53 facts·44 predicates·12 sources·4 in dispute

Mostly:escaped from(4), lost(3), have advantage of(3)

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providesAdvantageToProvides Advantage to(2)

clothedAndFedClothed and Fed(1)

dispatchedToSearchForDispatched to Search for(1)

employedEmployed(1)

implicatesDangerImplicates Danger(1)

inSearchOfIn Search of(1)

isFrenchEscapeeIs French Escapee(1)

isVesselOfIs Vessel of(1)

presentsNegativelyPresents Negatively(1)

presupposesExistencePresupposes Existence(1)

presupposesExistenceOfPresupposes Existence of(1)

reportsPursuitOfReports Pursuit of(1)

sentToSearchForSent to Search for(1)

takingStepsForArrestTaking Steps for Arrest(1)

Other facts (53)

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53 facts
PredicateValueRef
Escaped FromNew Caledonia[1]
Escaped FromNew Caledonia[3]
Escaped FromNew Caledonia[4]
Escaped FromFrench custody[6]
LostTwo Comrades[2]
LostBoat[2]
LostBoat and Two Comrades[3]
Have Advantage ofrough coast and back country[4]
Have Advantage ofRough Coast[4]
Have Advantage ofBack Country[4]
Reported in Vicinity ofCape Stewart[6]
Reported in Vicinity ofStewart River[4]
Reported in VicinityStewart River[6]
Reported in VicinityStewart River[4]
Landed atBaffle Creek[1]
Historical Context Penal ColonyNew Caledonia[1]
Brought byCharles Smith[2]
ForExtradition[2]
Given to Policegave them into the charge of the police[2]
Likely Remanded toBrisbane[2]
Came toCharles Smith Camp[3]
Presupposes Escape SuccessNew Caledonia Prison[3]
Linked toLeon Andriot[4]
Current LocationBrisbane Gaol[4]
Exist Multiple{}[5]
Status As EscapeesPrisoners[6]
Viewed As Threattrue[6]
Reported to Be PresentCape Stewart Vicinity[6]
Likely to EludePolice[6]
Number at Least9[6]
Estimated Numbernine or more[6]
Are Criminalssupposed criminals[6]
Reported Timea fortnight ago[6]
Exist As Reportedtrue[4]
Exist in AreaCape Stewart Vicinity[6]
Status Reportedescaped[6]
Reported to Be in Vicinity ofCape Stewart[6]
Existence PresupposedCape Stewart Vicinity[6]
Are Fugitivestrue[6]
Presupposes French Penal Systemnull[7]
Charged on Suspicion of Escaping FromNew Caledonia Penal Settlement[7]
Intertextual to French Colonial Historynull[7]
Alleged Escapeestrue[8]
Count8[8]
Brought BeforeMaryborough Police Magistrate[8]
Remanded toBrisbane[8]
Detained Pendinginformation from New Caledonia authorities[8]
Arrested atCooktown[9]
Reported Living NearRocky Goldfield[9]
Now Confined in GaolThe Gaol[9]
Evokes Legal Process{}[10]
Presupposed ExistenceTalltefied[11]
Travelled toRestoration Island[12]

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landedAttrove-cooktown/cingalese
ex:baffle-creek
historicalContextPenalColonytrove-cooktown/cingalese
ex:new-caledonia
escapedFromtrove-cooktown/cingalese
ex:new-caledonia
broughtBytrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
ex:charles-smith
losttrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
ex:two-comrades
fortrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
ex:extradition
givenToPolicetrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
gave them into the charge of the police
losttrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
ex:boat
likelyRemandedTotrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
ex:brisbane
escapedFromtrove-cooktown/mossman-early
ex:new-caledonia
cameTotrove-cooktown/mossman-early
ex:charles-smith-camp
losttrove-cooktown/mossman-early
ex:boat-and-two-comrades
presupposesEscapeSuccesstrove-cooktown/mossman-early
ex:new-caledonia-prison
linkedTotrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:leon-andriot
escapedFromtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:new-caledonia
currentLocationtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:brisbane-gaol
existMultipletrove-cooktown/oliver-wates
{}
statusAsEscapeestrove-cooktown/john-davis
ex:prisoners
reportedInVicinityOftrove-cooktown/john-davis
ex:cape-stewart
viewedAsThreattrove-cooktown/john-davis
true
reportedToBePresenttrove-cooktown/john-davis
ex:cape-stewart-vicinity
likelyToEludetrove-cooktown/john-davis
ex:police
escapedFromtrove-cooktown/john-davis
French custody
numberAtLeasttrove-cooktown/john-davis
9
estimatedNumbertrove-cooktown/john-davis
nine or more
reportedInVicinitytrove-cooktown/john-davis
ex:stewart-river
areCriminalstrove-cooktown/john-davis
supposed criminals
reportedTimetrove-cooktown/john-davis
a fortnight ago
reportedInVicinitytrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:stewart-river
existAsReportedtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
true
haveAdvantageOftrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
rough coast and back country
existInAreatrove-cooktown/john-davis
ex:cape-stewart-vicinity
statusReportedtrove-cooktown/john-davis
escaped
reportedToBeInVicinityOftrove-cooktown/john-davis
ex:cape-stewart
existencePresupposedtrove-cooktown/john-davis
ex:cape-stewart-vicinity
areFugitivestrove-cooktown/john-davis
true
reportedInVicinityOftrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:stewart-river
haveAdvantageOftrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:rough-coast
haveAdvantageOftrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:back-country
presupposesFrenchPenalSystemtrove-cooktown/davis-cooktown
null
chargedOnSuspicionOfEscapingFromtrove-cooktown/davis-cooktown
ex:new-caledonia-penal-settlement
intertextualToFrenchColonialHistorytrove-cooktown/davis-cooktown
null
allegedEscapeestrove-cooktown/watkins
true
counttrove-cooktown/watkins
8
broughtBeforetrove-cooktown/watkins
ex:maryborough-police-magistrate
remandedTotrove-cooktown/watkins
ex:brisbane
detainedPendingtrove-cooktown/watkins
information from New Caledonia authorities
arrestedAttrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
ex:cooktown
reportedLivingNeartrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
ex:rocky-goldfield
nowConfinedInGaoltrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
ex:the-gaol
evokesLegalProcessbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/19791033_Saturday-12-May-1883-current-news-by-telegraph-and-otherwise
{}
presupposedExistencebrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/77211392_Friday-3-June-1881-notes-on-colonial-events-compiled-from-erhanges
ex:talltefied
travelledTorosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1002-eid-24167
ex:restoration-island

References (12)

12 references
  1. [1]Cingalese3 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/cingalese
  2. ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/coloured-persons
  3. [3]Mossman Early4 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/mossman-early
  4. [4]Beche De Mer9 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
  5. [5]Oliver Wates1 fact
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/oliver-wates
  6. [6]John Davis16 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/john-davis
  7. [7]Davis Cooktown3 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/davis-cooktown
  8. [8]Watkins5 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/watkins
  9. ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/north-shore-full
  10. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/19791033_Saturday-12-May-1883-current-news-by-telegraph-and-otherwise
  11. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/77211392_Friday-3-June-1881-notes-on-colonial-events-compiled-from-erhanges
  12. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1002-eid-24167

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