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New Guinea Expedition

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New Guinea Expedition has 17 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 9 references.

17 facts·17 predicates·9 sources

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Associated WithassociatedWith

Purposepurpose

  • Settlement of New Guinea[5]sourceall time · 10611

Rdfs:labelrdfs:label

  • New Guinea Expedition[5]sourceall time · 10611

Described AsdescribedAs

  • independent exploring expedition[7]sourceall time · Trove Trove Cooktown All Native Police Maryborough Saturday 7 July 1883 19792091 Current News by Telegraph and Otherwise

Has DestinationhasDestination

  • New Guinea[7]sourceall time · Trove Trove Cooktown All Native Police Maryborough Saturday 7 July 1883 19792091 Current News by Telegraph and Otherwise

Aims to ExploreaimsToExplore

  • High Lands[4]all time · 174696692 Tuesday 7 July 1885 the New Guinea Expedition

Aims ataimsAt

Modifiermodifier

  • late[9]all time · Douro Vessel

Aims at ExploringaimsAtExploring

Colonial ExplorationcolonialExploration

Aims to Colonise Island and Develop Trade With NativesaimsToColoniseIslandAndDevelopTradeWithNatives

  • null[3]all time · Reynolds

Involves2000 Men Investing200 Eachinvolves2000MenInvesting200Each

  • null[3]all time · Reynolds

Inbound mentions (13)

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endeavouringToPromoteEndeavouring to Promote(1)

intendsToSendIntends to Send(1)

isLeaderIs Leader(1)

leadsLeads(1)

ofOf(1)

partOfExpeditionPart of Expedition(1)

performedSplendidWorkPerformed Splendid Work(1)

presupposesExpeditionOccurredPresupposes Expedition Occurred(1)

solicitedGoodOfficesForSolicited Good Offices for(1)

supportsExplorationSupports Exploration(1)

toBeAskedToCommandTo Be Asked to Command(1)

Other facts (5)

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5 facts
PredicateValueRef
Broken Down forWant of Funds[6]
Exists As Ongoingtrue[6]
References Colonial Exploration EraTrue[2]
Historical Context of Colonizationnull[8]
Rdf:typeOrganization[5]

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aimsAtbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/292607236_Saturday-11-July-1885-sydney-july-1
ex:exploring-high-lands
aimsAtExploringtrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
ex:highlands
aimsToColoniseIslandAndDevelopTradeWithNativestrove-cooktown/reynolds
null
aimsToExplorebrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/174696692_Tuesday-7-July-1885_The-New-Guinea-Expedition
ex:high-lands
associatedWithfrontier-massacres/10611
ex:brig-maria
brokenDownFortrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
ex:want-of-funds
colonialExplorationtrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
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describedAsblucher-uhr/trove--trove-cooktown-all--native-police-maryborough--saturday 7 july 1883--19792091--current-news-by-telegraph-and-otherwise
independent exploring expedition
existsAsOngoingtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
true
hasDestinationblucher-uhr/trove--trove-cooktown-all--native-police-maryborough--saturday 7 july 1883--19792091--current-news-by-telegraph-and-otherwise
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historicalContextOfColonizationtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
null
involves2000MenInvesting200Eachtrove-cooktown/reynolds
null
modifiertrove-cooktown/douro-vessel
late
purposefrontier-massacres/10611
Settlement of New Guinea
labelfrontier-massacres/10611
New Guinea Expedition
typefrontier-massacres/10611
ex:Organization
referencesColonialExplorationEratrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
ex:true

References (9)

9 references
  1. customctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/292607236_Saturday-11-July-1885-sydney-july-1
  2. customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/north-shore-full
  3. [3]Reynolds2 facts
    customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/reynolds
  4. customctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/174696692_Tuesday-7-July-1885_The-New-Guinea-Expedition
  5. customctx:genealogy/frontier-massacres/10611
    • full textctx:genealogy/frontier-massacres/10611
      text/plain42 KBdoc:genealogy/frontier-massacres/10611
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      # Frontier conflict event: Attack on Europeans/others - crew and passengers of the brig Maria on the coast and islands north of Cardwell (26 February 1872) Source dataset: University of Newcastle, "Colonial Frontier Massacres in Australia
  6. customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/coloured-persons
  7. customctx:research/blucher-uhr/trove--trove-cooktown-all--native-police-maryborough--saturday 7 july 1883--19792091--current-news-by-telegraph-and-otherwise
  8. [8]Beche De Mer1 fact
    customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
  9. [9]Douro Vessel1 fact
    customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/douro-vessel

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