Nmp Event 22398

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Nmp Event 22398

Has Other Associated Individuals	James Dunn^[1]
Has Other Associated Individuals	John Cuthbert Carr^[1]
Has Other Sources	Loos (1981:220)^[1]
Has Other Sources	Queenslander, 4 January 1879, p5^[1]
Has Associated Nmp Officers	William Austin Nichols^[1]
Has Associated Nmp Officers	William Robert Gray^[1]
Blood Pool Found at	small pool of blood on some stones where tomahawked^[1]
Body Mark in Grass	null^[1]
Body Not Recovered Initially	null^[1]
Contextualized in Loos1981	null^[1]
Described in Police Gazette	Qld Police Gazette 1877 08 01 P105^[1]

ex:nmp-event-22398

Nmp Event 22398 has 65 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 1 reference, with 3 live disagreements.

65 facts·58 predicates·1 sources·3 in dispute

Mostly:has other associated individuals(4), has other sources(4), has associated nmp officers(2)

Has Other Associated Individualsin dispute`hasOtherAssociatedIndividuals`

James Dunn^[1]all time · Row 0867 Eid 22398
John Cuthbert Carr^[1]all time · Row 0867 Eid 22398
Pezo^[1]all time · Row 0867 Eid 22398
Samuel Billingsley Walker^[1]all time · Row 0867 Eid 22398

Has Other Sourcesin dispute`hasOtherSources`

Loos (1981:220)^[1]all time · Row 0867 Eid 22398
Queenslander, 4 January 1879, p5^[1]all time · Row 0867 Eid 22398
Week, 4 January 1879, p18^[1]all time · Row 0867 Eid 22398
Qld Police Gazette, 1 August 1877, p105^[1]all time · Row 0867 Eid 22398

Has Associated Nmp Officersin dispute`hasAssociatedNmpOfficers`

William Austin Nichols^[1]all time · Row 0867 Eid 22398
William Robert Gray^[1]all time · Row 0867 Eid 22398

Blood Pool Found at`bloodPoolFoundAt`

small pool of blood on some stones where tomahawked^[1]all time · Row 0867 Eid 22398

Body Mark in Grass`bodyMarkInGrass`

null^[1]all time · Row 0867 Eid 22398

Body Not Recovered Initially`bodyNotRecoveredInitially`

null^[1]all time · Row 0867 Eid 22398

Contextualized in Loos1981`contextualizedInLoos1981`

null^[1]all time · Row 0867 Eid 22398

Described in Police Gazette`describedInPoliceGazette`

Qld Police Gazette 1877 08 01 P105^[1]all time · Row 0867 Eid 22398

Evidence Includes Blood and Drag Marks`evidenceIncludesBloodAndDragMarks`

null^[1]all time · Row 0867 Eid 22398

First Reported in`firstReportedIn`

1877^[1]all time · Row 0867 Eid 22398

Framed As Attack on Europeans`framedAsAttackOnEuropeans`

null^[1]all time · Row 0867 Eid 22398

Has Contemporary Reference`hasContemporaryReference`

QSA2724133 1877 Inquest of death, James Dunn, JUS/N53, Inquest No 118, Mfilm 3415^[1]all time · Row 0867 Eid 22398

Inbound mentions (1)

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`inquestHeldThere`Inquest Held There(1)

Cowan Downsex:cowan-downs

Other facts (46)

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46 facts

Predicate	Value	Ref
Has Coordinate X Max	140.517593	[1]
Has Coordinate X Min	140.517593	[1]
Has Coordinate Y Max	-18.946682	[1]
Has Coordinate Y Min	-18.946682	[1]
Has Csv Record Number	867	[1]
Has Date of First Reporting	1877	[1]
Has Day and Month of Event	about 25 January	[1]
Has Entry Id	22398	[1]
Has Label	Attack on Europeans/others - James Dunn, Cowan Downs (about 25 January 1877)	[1]
Has Location Description	Inquest was held at Cowan Downs, so presumably that is where death occurred	[1]
Has Location Notes Issues	Arbitrary location in vicinity of Cowan Downs has been mapped rather than a specific event location	[1]
Has Location Type	Pastoral run	[1]
Has Named Perpetrator1	Pezo	[1]
Has Names of People Killed	James Dunn	[1]
Has Nature of Event	Attack on Europeans/others	[1]
Has Notes Comments	‘… the blacks, [are] not only mischievous among the stock, but dangerous to human life, are at times prowling about in great numbers, generally led by a notorious scoundrel named Peero, the murderer of the late Mr. Dunne, of Clifton. This savage, having obtained firearms by murder and robbery, has become a perfect pest to this district, inasmuch as, besides having already made an attempt upon the life of Mr. Walker, of Sorghum Downs, he has also threatened to murder others of his white enemies, and, being possessed of a vast amount of cunning and unbounded influence among his brethren, the native police and settlers so far have been unable to give him his quietus; when caught, however, he will have but a very short shrift." (Brisbane Courier 22 January 1879, p5)	[1]
Has Number of People Killed	1	[1]
Has Pastoral Run Landowner	Samuel Billingsley Walker	[1]
Has Pastoral Run Name	Cowan Downs	[1]
Has Perpetrators	Aboriginal People	[1]
Has Related Language Group	Mayi Yapi	[1]
Has Related Pastoral District	Burke	[1]
Has Year of Event	1877	[1]
Inquest Conducted	null	[1]
Inquest Documented in	Qsa2724133	[1]
Inquest No	118	[1]
Involves Spearing	null	[1]
Involves Tomahawking	null	[1]
Referenced in Brisbane Courier	Brisbane Courier 1879 01 22 P5	[1]
Reported by Sub Inspector Nicholls	William Austin Nichols	[1]
Reported in Qld Police Gazette	null	[1]
Reported in Queenslander	Queenslander 1879 01 04 P5	[1]
Reported in Week	Week 1879 01 04 P18	[1]
River Rose and Fell After Murder	null	[1]
Searched for Body One Day	null	[1]
Supposed Cause Murder by Blacks	null	[1]
Telegram From	Cooktown [or Georgetown]	[1]
Temporally Ordered Before Remains Discovery	null	[1]
Total Csv Records Context	2818	[1]
Witnessed by Blackboys	null	[1]
Arbitrary Mapped Location	null	[1]
Body Carried Away by Flood	James Dunn	[1]
Causally Preceded by River Flood	body disappearance	[1]
Occurred Approximately on	25 January 1877	[1]
Presumed Death Location	Cowan Downs	[1]
Presupposes Aboriginal Perpetration	null	[1]

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arbitraryMappedLocationrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

null

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bloodPoolFoundAtrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

small pool of blood on some stones where tomahawked

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bodyCarriedAwayByFloodrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

ex:james-dunn

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bodyMarkInGrassrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

null

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bodyNotRecoveredInitiallyrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

null

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causallyPrecededByRiverFloodrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

body disappearance

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contextualizedInLoos1981rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

null

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describedInPoliceGazetterosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

ex:qld-police-gazette-1877-08-01-p105

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evidenceIncludesBloodAndDragMarksrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

null

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firstReportedInrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

1877

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framedAsAttackOnEuropeansrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

null

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hasAssociatedNmpOfficersrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

ex:william-austin-nichols

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hasAssociatedNmpOfficersrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

ex:william-robert-gray

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hasContemporaryReferencerosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

QSA2724133 1877 Inquest of death, James Dunn, JUS/N53, Inquest No 118, Mfilm 3415

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hasCoordinateXMaxrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

140.517593

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hasCoordinateXMinrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

140.517593

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hasCoordinateYMaxrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

-18.946682

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hasCoordinateYMinrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

-18.946682

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hasCsvRecordNumberrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

867

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hasDateOfFirstReportingrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

1877

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hasDayAndMonthOfEventrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

about 25 January

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hasEntryIdrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

22398

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hasLabelrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

Attack on Europeans/others - James Dunn, Cowan Downs (about 25 January 1877)

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hasLocationDescriptionrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

Inquest was held at Cowan Downs, so presumably that is where death occurred

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hasLocationNotesIssuesrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

Arbitrary location in vicinity of Cowan Downs has been mapped rather than a specific event location

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hasLocationTyperosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

Pastoral run

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hasNamedPerpetrator1rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

ex:pezo

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hasNamesOfPeopleKilledrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

ex:james-dunn

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hasNatureOfEventrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

Attack on Europeans/others

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hasNotesCommentsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

‘… the blacks, [are] not only mischievous among the stock, but dangerous to human life, are at times prowling about in great numbers, generally led by a notorious scoundrel named Peero, the murderer of the late Mr. Dunne, of Clifton. This savage, having obtained firearms by murder and robbery, has become a perfect pest to this district, inasmuch as, besides having already made an attempt upon the life of Mr. Walker, of Sorghum Downs, he has also threatened to murder others of his white enemies, and, being possessed of a vast amount of cunning and unbounded influence among his brethren, the native police and settlers so far have been unable to give him his quietus; when caught, however, he will have but a very short shrift." (Brisbane Courier 22 January 1879, p5)

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hasNumberOfPeopleKilledrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

—

hasOtherAssociatedIndividualsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

ex:james-dunn

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hasOtherAssociatedIndividualsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

ex:john-cuthbert-carr

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hasOtherAssociatedIndividualsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

ex:pezo

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hasOtherAssociatedIndividualsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

ex:samuel-billingsley-walker

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hasOtherSourcesrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

Loos (1981:220)

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hasOtherSourcesrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

Queenslander, 4 January 1879, p5

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hasOtherSourcesrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

Week, 4 January 1879, p18

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hasOtherSourcesrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

Qld Police Gazette, 1 August 1877, p105

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hasPastoralRunLandownerrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

ex:samuel-billingsley-walker

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hasPastoralRunNamerosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

ex:cowan-downs

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hasPerpetratorsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

ex:aboriginal-people

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hasRelatedLanguageGrouprosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

ex:mayi-yapi

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hasRelatedPastoralDistrictrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

ex:burke

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hasYearOfEventrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

1877

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inquestConductedrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

null

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inquestDocumentedInrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

ex:qsa2724133

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inquestNorosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

118

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involvesSpearingrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

null

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involvesTomahawkingrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

null

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occurredApproximatelyOnrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

25 January 1877

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presumedDeathLocationrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

ex:cowan-downs

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presupposesAboriginalPerpetrationrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

null

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referencedInBrisbaneCourierrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

ex:brisbane-courier-1879-01-22-p5

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reportedBySubInspectorNichollsrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

ex:william-austin-nichols

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reportedInQldPoliceGazetterosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

null

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reportedInQueenslanderrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

ex:queenslander-1879-01-04-p5

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reportedInWeekrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

ex:week-1879-01-04-p18

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riverRoseAndFellAfterMurderrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

null

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searchedForBodyOneDayrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

null

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supposedCauseMurderByBlacksrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

null

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telegramFromrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

Cooktown [or Georgetown]

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temporallyOrderedBeforeRemainsDiscoveryrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

null

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totalCsvRecordsContextrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

2818

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witnessedByBlackboysrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0867-eid-22398

null

References (1)

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Nmp Event 22398

Has Other Associated Individualsin disputehasOtherAssociatedIndividuals

Has Other Sourcesin disputehasOtherSources

Has Associated Nmp Officersin disputehasAssociatedNmpOfficers

Blood Pool Found atbloodPoolFoundAt

Body Mark in GrassbodyMarkInGrass

Body Not Recovered InitiallybodyNotRecoveredInitially

Contextualized in Loos1981contextualizedInLoos1981

Described in Police GazettedescribedInPoliceGazette

Evidence Includes Blood and Drag MarksevidenceIncludesBloodAndDragMarks

First Reported infirstReportedIn

Framed As Attack on EuropeansframedAsAttackOnEuropeans

Has Contemporary ReferencehasContemporaryReference

Inbound mentions (1)

inquestHeldThereInquest Held There(1)

Other facts (46)

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References (1)

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Has Other Associated Individualsin dispute`hasOtherAssociatedIndividuals`

Has Other Sourcesin dispute`hasOtherSources`

Has Associated Nmp Officersin dispute`hasAssociatedNmpOfficers`

Blood Pool Found at`bloodPoolFoundAt`

Body Mark in Grass`bodyMarkInGrass`

Body Not Recovered Initially`bodyNotRecoveredInitially`

Contextualized in Loos1981`contextualizedInLoos1981`

Described in Police Gazette`describedInPoliceGazette`

Evidence Includes Blood and Drag Marks`evidenceIncludesBloodAndDragMarks`

First Reported in`firstReportedIn`

Framed As Attack on Europeans`framedAsAttackOnEuropeans`

Has Contemporary Reference`hasContemporaryReference`

`inquestHeldThere`Inquest Held There(1)