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Threat of Bushrangers Threat of Bushrangers
Public Record Office Victoria
Public Record Office Victoria (State Archives of Victoria, Australia)
North Melbourne, Australia
In reference to his station being exposed to the attacks of bushrangers
In reference to his station being exposed to the attacks of bushrangers
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- Title: Threat of Bushrangers Threat of Bushrangers
- Creator: Public Record Office Victoria, Public Record Office Victoria
- Date Created: 1842-04-07
- Provenance: VPRS 19 Unit 28 1842/680, VPRS 19 Unit 28 1842/680
- Transcript:reduction. Through the enormous extent of country lying between the Murrumbidgee and Goulburn, we are exposed not only to the hostility of the Aborigines, but to the far more dangerous attacks of Bushrangers, a curse in the Port Phillip Country almost unknown, and if you should remove the protection which has been hitherto afforded us, the consequences must be to us ruinous. I am Your most humble servant (signed) John HayHide TranscriptShow Transcript
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