Difference between revisions of "Patrick Lynot"
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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
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[[Michael McAdam]], a private in the 40th swore that he saw [[Patrick Sheedy]] taken 'convanient' to a tent 200 yards from the stockade, but Patrick Lynot (also a private in the 40th) swore that Sheedy came out of his tent about 500 yards from the stockade 'only to see what was happening'. An unconvincing account given that a full-scale battle had just taken place.<ref>Email from J. Fawcett to C. Gervasoni, 28 November 2004.</ref> | [[Michael McAdam]], a private in the 40th swore that he saw [[Patrick Sheedy]] taken 'convanient' to a tent 200 yards from the stockade, but Patrick Lynot (also a private in the 40th) swore that Sheedy came out of his tent about 500 yards from the stockade 'only to see what was happening'. An unconvincing account given that a full-scale battle had just taken place.<ref>Email from J. Fawcett to C. Gervasoni, 28 November 2004.</ref> | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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==Further Reading== | ==Further Reading== | ||
− | Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. ''The Eureka Encyclopaedia'', Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004. | + | Corfield, J., Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. ''The Eureka Encyclopaedia'', Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004. |
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==References== | ==References== |
Latest revision as of 16:46, 13 August 2017
Contents
Background
(May also be Hynott)
Goldfields Involvement, 1854
Post 1854 Experiences
Michael McAdam, a private in the 40th swore that he saw Patrick Sheedy taken 'convanient' to a tent 200 yards from the stockade, but Patrick Lynot (also a private in the 40th) swore that Sheedy came out of his tent about 500 yards from the stockade 'only to see what was happening'. An unconvincing account given that a full-scale battle had just taken place.[1]
See also
Further Reading
Corfield, J., Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.
References
- ↑ Email from J. Fawcett to C. Gervasoni, 28 November 2004.