Hundred of Cotton explained

The Hundred of Cotton is a hundred in the County of Chandos, South Australia, established in 1894.^{[1] [2]}

History

The traditional owners of the land are the Ngargad Australian Aboriginal tribes.^[3] The explorer Edward Eyre passed through the area during his 1940-1841 travels.

The towns of Kalkam, Parrakie and Mulpata are within the hundred.

See also

• Lands administrative divisions of South Australia

Notes and References

1. The Fleurieu Peninsula Family History Group Inc. of South Australia, The Counties & Hundreds of South Australia.
2. Web site: Counties and Hundreds – South Australia . Maureen M . Leadbeater . FamilyHistorySA.info . 5 June 2016 . 19 July 2016.
3. David Horton (ed.), Aboriginal Australia Map, published in The Encyclopedia of Aboriginal Australia (AIATSIS. 1994).