Unit Id Item Date Range Description 1 Description 2 Description 3 Description 4 Description 5
18 Item 19 Jul 1862 - 19 Jul 1862 File 844/1862 Attorney General: Instruction re evidence concerning Jane MacNanamin's boots given to Aborigines (Malachi Martin case).
18 Item 29 May 1862 - 31 May 1862 File 604/1862 Telegram from P.T. Foelsche stating servant girl supposedly lost has been found dead (Malachi Martin case).
18 Item 16 Jun 1862 - 16 Jun 1862 File 689/1862 Major Warburton, Commissioner of Police: Exhumation and examination by doctor of the body of Jane MacNanamin, and rings and parasol of same (Malachi Martin case).
18 Item 15 Jul 1862 - 19 Jul 1862 File 836/1862 L.C. Rollison, Police Station, Wellington. Report re investigation into history of the flour bag in which Jane MacNanmin's body was buried, and identification of her parasol (Malachi Martin case).
18 Item 01 Jan 1862 - 01 Jan 1862 File 66/1862 Curator of Intestate Estates: Re James Gibbons, Deceased.
18 Item 14 Jun 1862 - 15 Jul 1862 File 812/1862 Corporal Besley, Overland Corner Police Station: Reporting suspected infanticide of half-caste female child of Jane alias Mrs Moody on Disher's Island. Father James Munn, Shepherd at Liatre (Littra?). Also comments on the practice of infanticide in Aboriginal culture.
18 Item 07 May 1862 - 09 May 1862 File 513/1862 L.C. Rollison, Police Station, Wellington: Reporting disappearance of servant girl Jane MacNanamin from house of Malachi Martin, Salt Creek, Coorong.
18 Item 14 Jun 1862 - 17 Jun 1862 File 688/1862 L.C. Rollison, Police Station, Wellington: Re property of Jane MacNanamin given by Malachi Martin to his wife.
18 Item 23 Jun 1863 - 23 Jun 1863 File 713/1862 M. O'Reilly, Robe per J. Boucaut, Adelaide: Enquiring if the Government will take care of the property of Jane MacNanamin (Malachi Martin case).
18 Item 11 Jul 1862 - 11 Jul 1862 File 810/1862 L.C. Rollison, Police Station, Wellington: Evidence of witnesses as to the movements of Malachi Martin and Jane MacNanamin.
18 Item 09 Jun 1862 - 10 Jun 1862 Unnumbered/1862 (placed after 643/1862) Crown Solicitor: Collection of evidence in Regina v Martin murder case (Malachi Martin case).
18 Item 13 Jul 1862 - 17 Jul 1862 File 822/1862 L.C. Rollison, Police Station, Wellington: Report re Aboriginal witnesses in Regina v Martin case (Malachi Martin case).
18 Item 18 Jun 1862 - 21 Jun 1862 File 698/1862 L.C. Rollison, Police Station, Wellington: Identification of rings and parasol of Jane MacNanamin (Malachi Martin case).
18 Item 25 Jun 1862 - 25 Jun 1862 File 792/1862 Corporal Woodcock, Police Station, Guichen Bay: Report re interview with Margaret MacNanamin, sister of Jane MacNanamin (Malachi Martin case).
18 Item 11 Jul 1862 - 18 Jul 1862 File 824/1862 L.C. Rollison, Police Station, Wellington: Report of interview with Duncan Cameron re finding of a jeweller's box at Salt Creek (Malachi Martin case).
18 Item 20 Feb 1862 - 05 Mar 1862 File 164/1862 George Fischer, Tanunda: Complaint against Corporal Field for participating in a raffle and fighting at the Angaston Hotel. Allegedly insulted Mr P. Von Bertouch. Contains character references including one from George French Angas.
18 Item 05 Jun 1862 - 09 Feb 1862 File 643/1862 L.C. Rollison, Police Station, Wellington: Report on the discovery of the body of a female at Salt Creek (Jane MacNanamin), and subsequent investigations (Malachi Martin case).
18 Item 09 Jul 1862 - 09 Jul 1862 File 787/1862 Major Warburton, Commissioner of Police: Requesting a report be forwarded by Corporal Rollison showing the present state of evidence in Regina v Martin (Malachi Martin case).
18 Item 12 Jul 1862 - 12 Jul 1862 File 826/1862 L.C. Rollison, Police Station, Wellington: Report re results of search for Jane MacNanamin's property, and native witnesses (Malachi Martin case).
18 Item - File 306/1862
18 Item 13 Jun 1862 - 15 Jun 1862 File 675/1862 Instructions for Corporal Rollison re collection of evidence in the Salt Creek murder (Malachi Martin case).
18 Item 27 Jun 1862 - 27 Jun 1862 File 747/1862 P.T. Wakefield, Wellington: Re agricultural returns and engagement of Corporal Rollison in searching the Salt Creek area (Malachi Martin case).
18 Item 12 Jul 1862 - 18 Jul 1862 File 825/1862 L.C. Rollison, Police Station, Wellington: Report re last sightings of Jane MacNanamin, and statements of Malachi Martin to witnesses re her supposed removal to Mt. Gambier.
18 Item 18 Jul 1862 - 21 Jul 1862 File 849/1862 L.C. Rollison, Police Station, Wellington: Report re fear of Salt Creek natives of Malachi Martin and allegations that Martin murdered a black boy.
18 01 Jan 1862 - 01 Jan 1862 Files 1/1862 to 869/1862 NE GRG/MRG Unit
18 Item 24 May 1862 - 28 May 1862 File 592/1862 L.C. Rollison, Police Station, Wellington: Secret duty of P.T Wakefield in Malachi Martin case.
19 Item 05 Dec 1862 - 02 Jan 1863 File 1678/1862 Corporal J. Wauhop, Mt. Serle Police Station: Apprehension of Henry Hammond for murder of native Mr Robert at Nuccaleena Mine.
19 Item 01 Jan 1862 - 31 Dec 1862 File 1508/1862 L.C. Rollison, Wellington Police Station: Report re efforts to locate Alexander Fraser (Malachi Martin case).
19 Item 01 Jan 1862 - 31 Dec 1862 File 1556/1862 L.C. Rollison, Wellington Police Station: Identification of comforter by native witness 'Polly' (Malachi Martin case).
19 Item 01 Jan 1862 - 31 Dec 1862 File 1434/1862 L.C. Rollison, Wellington Police Station: Report of interview with John Smythe and John Jones (Malachi Martin case).
19 Item 01 Jan 1862 - 31 Dec 1862 File 1511/1862 L.C. Rollison, Wellington Police Station: Report re proposed identification of comforter by Aborigine 'Kitty' (Malachi Martin case).
19 Item 01 Jan 1862 - 31 Dec 1862 File 930/1862 P.T. Smyth, Wellington Police Station: Signed statement by William Wilson that he had seen the body of Jane MacNanamin in Malachi Martin's house.
19 Item 01 Jan 1862 - 31 Dec 1862 File 1488/1862 Instructions from the Crown Solicitor that evidence will be required that no such person as 'O Neil' whose name is forged exists. Identification of the comforter found in the wombat hole Jane MacNanamin was buried in (Malachi Martin case).
19 Item 20 Oct 1862 - 20 Oct 1862 File 1389/1862 Commissioner of Police: Inspector Holroyd advising appointment of Protector of Aborigines at Port Lincoln. Discontinuing the requirement for quarterly reports on native conduct - relevant details to be recorded in the Station Journal.
19 Item 01 Jan 1862 - 31 Dec 1862 File 1302/1862 Regina v Martin & Wilson. Query from Attorney General as to information as to the person who may have helped Martin to dig the wombat hole Jame MacNanamin was buried in (Malachi Martin case).
19 Item 01 Jan 1862 - 31 Dec 1862 File 870/1862 L.C. Rollison, Wellington Police Station: List of Jane MacNanamin's property (Malachi Martin case).
19 Item 01 Jan 1862 - 31 Dec 1862 File 1426/1862 Corporal Saunders, Warrikimbo: Report of interview with John Wain re his part in digging the wombat hole Jane MacNanamin was buried in (Malachi Martin case).
19 Item 01 Jan 1862 - 31 Dec 1862 File 1434/1862 L.C. Rollison, Wellington Police Station: Report of interview with Marian Wyghtman (Yanky Bill) re statement of Wilson that he was going to marry (Jane MacNanamin), and noting scratches on his face (Malachi Martin case).
19 01 Jan 1862 - 01 Jan 1862 Files 870/1862 to 1791/1862 NE GRG/MRG Unit
19 Item 01 Jan 1862 - 31 Dec 1862 File 1411/1862 L.C. Rollison, Guichen Bay Police Station: Report re enquiries made into the allegation that M.Martin had murdered an aborigine, further information re Martin's statement about Jane MacNanamin's leaving her situation, and statement concerning murder victi Further information re Martin's statement about Jane MacNanamin's leaving her situation, and statement concerning murder victim Robinson's previous fight with Martin (Malachi Martin case).
19 Item 01 Jan 1862 - 31 Dec 1862 File 871/1862 L.C. Rollison, Wellington Police Station: Report re subpoenaing of witnesses, and allegation Malachi Martin was seen entering the scrub at Salt Creek.
19 Item 01 Jan 1862 - 31 Dec 1862 File 1331/1862 L.C. Rollison, Wellington Police Station: Report of Arthur Bradford that Jane MacNanamin had left Martin's employ because he had married Mrs Robinson. Stating that he only began to suspect Martin had murdered Robinson after Martin's reaction to questioning about tracks around the body (Malachi Martin case).
19 Item 01 Jan 1862 - 31 Dec 1862 File 872/1862 L.C. Rollison: Wellington Police Station: Report re sighting of Malachi Martin entering the scrub at Salt Creek at night, and other reports of Martin's movements at the time of Jame MacNanamin's disappearance.
19 Item 01 Jan 1862 - 31 Dec 1862 File 924/1862 L.C. Rollison, Wellington Police Station: Report re covered spring cart supposed to be the one alleged by Malachi Martin to have taken Jame MacNanamin to Mt. Gambier.
19 Item - File 1245/1862
19 Item 23 Dec 1862 - 23 Dec 1862 File 1740/1862 Sheriff, Adelaide: Requesting Police attendance at the Gaol and Park Lands for execution of Malachi Martin due 24/12/1862.
19 Item 01 Jan 1862 - 31 Dec 1862 File 918/1862 L.C. Rollison, Wellington Police Station: Asking instructions re his attendance at the trial of Malachi Martin.
19 Item 01 Jan 1862 - 31 Dec 1862 File 1270/1862 L.C. Rollison, Wellington Police Station: Report re witness' statement re Mrs Martin's comments on her husband's letting Jane MacNanamin leave her position. Testimony of 'Policeman Jack' re discovery of Mr Robinson's body and Malachi Martin's relationship with Mrs Robinson.
19 Item 01 Jan 1862 - 31 Dec 1862 File 939/1862 Commissioner of Police: Directs that prisoner Wilson be arrested (Malachi Martin case).
19 Item 01 Jan 1862 - 31 Dec 1862 File 893/1862 L.C. Rollison, Wellington Police Station: Re jeweller's box found by Duncan Cameron, and jewellery and carpenter's tools found at Malachi Martin's house.