by Karen | May 28, 2020 | Australian Colonial History, Biographies, Family History, Social History
Finding Frederick Foot. There is little available information on the Frederick Foot who informed Governor Gipps of the murders of a large group of Aboriginal people (Wirrayaraay) at Myall Creek, Liverpool Plains in 1838. In all accounts he is usually described as a...
by Karen | May 20, 2020 | Australian Colonial History, Australian Legal History, Biographies, Family History, Social History
Frederick Foot is not well known but he is acknowledged for his key role in one of the earliest infamous events in Australia’s colonial history, the Myall Creek Massacre in 1838. It is Frederick Foot who is credited with informing Governor Gipps of the unprovoked...
