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Monday 19 December 1836

[, who arrived in South Australia on board the wrote. | Read source notes.]

Monday Dec 19th Early this Morng and during Palmers
Watch all our Sheep got out from the Park netting,
but were found during the Day scattered about in every
direction and 3 of them were dead, which no doubt have
been killed by the wild Dogs. They consist of the weak
Merino Ewe, a Leicester Ewe, and a Wedder, the
So Down Ewe is likewise bit in several places
but I think not dangerously.  ______

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