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From: Pamela Ward <>
Subject: Re: [AUS-SAGEN] Duck Pond / Company's bridge
Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2002 17:40:40 +1030
References: <BEEFKMOJKNJGHDEJLKEIAEHJEGAA.robinjosie@iprimus.com.au>


Hello Robin, Duck Ponds was near Truro, Stockwell. Duck Ponds Creek is
in this area. Registration District of Angaston. Regards, Pam

Robin & Josie wrote:
>
> Hi all ,
> I recently found a report on my great x 3 grandfather George VESSEY saying :
>
> The South Australian Police Gazette December 22nd, 1865
> A warrant has been issued, 16th December, 1865, at Duck Ponds, for the
> apprehension of George VESSEY, for deserting his wife and children. VESSEY
> left Adelaide on the 18th instant, and was seen crossing the Company's
> Bridge, with a swag on his back, at 5 a.m.
>
> Can anyone help me
> * First with where or what was Duck Ponds
> and secondly
> * where or what the Company's Bridge might be referring to.
>
> Thanks heaps
> Josie
>
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