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Karankawas Kill Colonists
Coco Indians (Karankawas) kill two members of Austin’s colony, Loy (or Law) and John C. Alley, who had tried to stop them...
Wichitas Raid Little River Farm
Tawakonis (Wichita) raid John Walker’s home on Little River. One family member killed. Reports of other Anglos killed in...
Comanche Raid on San Antonio Ranch
A party of Indians, probably Comanches, break into animal pens at the ranch of Father Florentino Ramos near San Antonio...
Comanche Raid on Goliad
Comanches kill a party of woodcutters and capture a young boy near Goliad.
Robertson Colonist Killed
Anglo immigrant H. Reed is killed by a party of eight Wacos (Wichitas) near Tenoxtitlan, 14 miles northeast of present-...
Woods’ Prairie Raid
Edward Jenkins is killed by Indians, probably Comanches, at the farm of William Barton, Woods Prairie (near present-day...
Karankawas Raid La Parra Ranch
A band of five Karankawas raids the La Parra Ranch (near present-day Sarita), killing ten - one man and nine women and...
Land Agent Killed near San Antonio
Land agent Thomas McQueen is robbed and severely wounded by a party of Indians, probably Comanche, on the Medina River,...
Kiowa Attack on Glass Creek
Judge Gabriel Martin is killed by Kiowa Indians on Glass Creek, 15 miles above Washita River (now Lake Texoma). Martin’s...
Comanches raid Ponton Creek Farm
William Ponton is killed by Comanches on Ponton Creek, northwest of present-day Shiner.
Robertson Colonist Killed by Wichitas
David Ridgway is killed by Indians, probably Wacos or Tawakonis (Wichitas) halfway between Fort Milam (four miles...
Anglo Settlers Killed in East Texas
Three Anglo colonists are followed and attacked by Indians, possibly Caddos, between the Trinity and Sabine rivers. One...
San Antonio Residents Killed
Three Mexicans and an Anglo named Smith are killed by Indians, presumably Comanches, a few miles south of San Antonio....
Merchant Killed near Bastrop
John Edwards, a wagoner, killed by Kichai (Wichita) Indians near Bastrop on the road to Washington on the Brazos.
Merchants Killed near Gonzales
Mr. Gressier and 13 French and Mexican merchants are killed by raiding party of 70 Comanche on the San Antonio Road, 15...
Gonzales Settlers Skirmish with Comanches
Party of settlers from Gonzales led by James H. C. McClure skirmish with a Comanche raiding party, numbering about 50, on...
Merchants Attacked near Brazoria
A party of merchants is fired upon by seven Tonkawas near Brazoria. One Indian is killed.
Merchants Killed near Bastrop
Driving wagons of merchandise from Columbia to Bastrop, Amos Alexander and his son, Amos Alexander, Jr. are attacked by...
Comanches Raid Austin Farm
Austin colonist James Lyons is killed by a party of Comanches on his farm, a few miles south of present-day Schulenburg....
Robertson Colonists Captured
Margaret McClellan and her two children are captured by Indians in Robertson colony on the San Gabriel River. Exact...