GeoCoords:
Latitude: 33.150839000000
Longitude: -98.741270000000
Longitude: -98.741270000000
County:
- Young
Date:
February, 1854
Time Period:
Description:
Renegade Kickapoos kill Indian agent Jesse Stems and William Leppelman near Fort Belknap. They are subsequently apprehended and turned over to the tribe for execution.
Event Type:
Race or Ethnicity:
Tribe:
Age:
adult (18+)
Citation:
Handbook of Texas Online, Mildred P. Mayhall, “Stem, Jesse,” accessed March 18, 2018, <https://tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fst34>.
Kickapoo Indian Original Title: Ah-tón-we-tuck, Cock Turkey, Repeating His Prayer
Image Type: Oil on canvas
Creator: George Catlin, 1830
Collection: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Joseph Harrison, Jr.
Image Viewed: https://americanart.si.edu/artwork/ah-ton-we-tuck-cock-turkey-repeating-his-prayer-4001
Image Accessed: May 8, 2019
GeoCoords:
Latitude: 33.150839000000
Longitude: -98.741270000000
Longitude: -98.741270000000
County:
- Young
Date:
February, 1854
Event Description:
Renegade Kickapoos kill Indian agent Jesse Stems and William Leppelman near Fort Belknap. They are subsequently apprehended and turned over to the tribe for execution.
Event Type:
Tribe:
- Kickapoos
Gender:
male
Age:
adult (18+)
Citation:
Handbook of Texas Online, Mildred P. Mayhall, “Stem, Jesse,” accessed March 18, 2018, <https://tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fst34>.
Kickapoo Indian Original Title: Ah-tón-we-tuck, Cock Turkey, Repeating His Prayer
Image Type: Oil on canvas
Creator: George Catlin, 1830
Collection: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Joseph Harrison, Jr.
Image Viewed: https://americanart.si.edu/artwork/ah-ton-we-tuck-cock-turkey-repeating-his-prayer-4001
Image Accessed: May 8, 2019