| Main Title: |
Murder and misfortune on the Mount Alexander Road : Essendon, Moonee Ponds, Ascot Vale and Flemington, 1840-1866 / by Lenore Frost. |
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| Author: |
Frost, Lenore
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| Imprint: |
Essendon, Vic. : Lenore Frost, 1995. |
| Collation: |
80 p. : ill., map, bib., index, pbk ; 21 cm. |
| Subject: |
Inquests
Crime and criminals
Essendon (Vic.) (Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung Country)
Moonee Ponds (Vic.) (Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung Country)
Ascot Vale (Vic.) (Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung Country)
Flemington (Vic.) (Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung Country)
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| ISBN: |
0646235036 |
| Notes: |
CONTENTS The system of coronial inquests p3. Coronial inquests and local history p6. The jurors p7. Part one: the pastoral period, 1840-1850 p10. John Desmond 1840 p13. William Burrows 1843 p14. Thomas Crozier 1845 p15. David Arnott 1848 p17. Elizabeth Fleming 1849 p19. Francis Shaunessy 1848 p20. William Sams Davies 1849 p25. Part two: the goldrush period 1851-1860 p35. A man unknown 1851 p38. George Wintle 1854 p39. Emily Lewis 1855 p42. Patrick Butler 1855 p44. A man unknown 1856 p46. Patrick McCafry p47. William Thompson 1857 p48. Sticking up a constable 1857 p50. Louisa Whittaker 1858 p51. Jorgen Jorgenson 1858 p52. Part three: the closer settlement period 1861-1866 p53. Jane Singleton 1860 p54. John McNay 1860 p56. Ellen Fisher 1860 p58. Agnes Dick 1861 p59. Mary Jane Pearce 1861 p63. James Guthrie 1862 p64. Henry Flowers 1862 p66. Bysouth brothers 1862 p68. Amos Woods 1865 p70. Jane Thompson 1866 p72. Appendix A: other inquests p74. Bibliography p75. Index p77.
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