By Allan Clarke On December 18, 1838, an angry crowd gathered outside the Sydney Supreme Court. Their rage was directed not at a crime, but at the concept of justice. Seven white stockmen were about to be hanged for their roles in the Myall Creek massacre, where at least twenty-eight defenceless Aboriginal men, women, and children had been brutally slaughtered. The public outrage was deafening. The settler colony was genuinely appalled, not by t…
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