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==Background==
 
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John Clarke was from the [[United States of America]].
  
 
==Goldfields Involvement, 1854==
 
==Goldfields Involvement, 1854==
  
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On 16 August 1854 the actions of John Clarke were offered as testimony to the lawless behaviour of the diggers , particularly Americans in the period leading to the building of the Eureka Stockade. On that day he drew a revolver while in the Albion Hotel, Eureka, hitting John Brown on the head.<ref>Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. ''The Eureka Encyclopaedia'', Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.</ref>
  
 
==Post 1854 Experiences==
 
==Post 1854 Experiences==
 
  
 
==See also==
 
==See also==

Revision as of 23:06, 26 September 2015

Background

John Clarke was from the United States of America.

Goldfields Involvement, 1854

On 16 August 1854 the actions of John Clarke were offered as testimony to the lawless behaviour of the diggers , particularly Americans in the period leading to the building of the Eureka Stockade. On that day he drew a revolver while in the Albion Hotel, Eureka, hitting John Brown on the head.[1]

Post 1854 Experiences

See also

Further Reading

Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.


References

  1. Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.

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