GeoCoords:
Latitude: 30.108354000000
Longitude: -97.313624000000
Longitude: -97.313624000000
County:
- Bastrop
Date:
Late August 1842
Time Period:
Description:
An argument over a tin cup between a Tonkawa Indian and a Bastrop resident results in the Indian’s death.
Event Type:
Race or Ethnicity:
Tribe:
Age:
adult (18+)
Citation:
Telegraph and Texas Register, September 7, 1842
Original Title: Placido, chief of the Tonkawas.
Image Type: Still image of wood engraving
Creator: Robert Telfer
Collection: New York Public Library, The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Image Viewed: https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-1c14-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99
Image Accessed: May 29, 2019
GeoCoords:
Latitude: 30.108354000000
Longitude: -97.313624000000
Longitude: -97.313624000000
County:
- Bastrop
Date:
Late August 1842
Event Description:
An argument over a tin cup between a Tonkawa Indian and a Bastrop resident results in the Indian’s death.
Event Type:
Tribe:
- Tonkawas
Gender:
male
Age:
adult (18+)
Citation:
Telegraph and Texas Register, September 7, 1842
Original Title: Placido, chief of the Tonkawas.
Image Type: Still image of wood engraving
Creator: Robert Telfer
Collection: New York Public Library, The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Image Viewed: https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-1c14-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99
Image Accessed: May 29, 2019