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James Davis (also
known as
Duramboi;
baptised 2
August 1807 – 7 May 1889) was a Scottish-born
convict notable for
escaping custody in
Australia and living...
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Victoria Cross recipient James Davis (escaped convict) (1808–1889), aka "
Duramboi",
escaped convict who
lived with
Aborigines James A.
Davis (1929–2016)...
- 1829 to 1842. He
became a
member of
their society and was
given the name
Duramboi. In 1842,
Andrew Petrie and
Henry Stuart Russell sailed up the
river known...
- old days, who
escaped and
lived afterwards with the blacks—James
Davis ("
Duramboi"),
Bracefield ("Wandi"), and
Fahey ("Gilbury")".
Archibald Meston writes...
- museum. Head of an
Aboriginal woman (1899); The subject's name is
Sarah Duramboi (1893), a
portrait of
James Davis Mount Morgan (1896) 1899
portrait of...
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Retrieved 13
October 2008. O'Keeffe 1976, p. 65.
Wargandilla (30 July 1905). ""
DURAMBOI" -
JAMES DAVIS - THE WILD
WHITE MAN". Truth. Brisbane, Queensland. Retrieved...
- and
brought back to the
settlement two 'wild
white men',
James Davis or '
Duramboi' and
David Bracewell or 'Wandi'. He was the
first to
discover coal at Redbank...
