GeoCoords:
Latitude: 26.498619000000
Longitude: -99.087067000000
Longitude: -99.087067000000
County:
- Starr
Date:
December 11, 1839
Time Period:
Description:
A party of Indians (Cherokees, Delawares, Kickapoos, and Caddos), with several Mexicans, kill and rob six Texians on the Old San Antonio Road, a few miles north of present-day Roma.
Event Type:
Race or Ethnicity:
Citation:
Smith to Forsyth, No. 162, January 1, 1840, Matamoros Consular Dispatches.
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: 26.498619000000
Longitude: -99.087067000000
Longitude: -99.087067000000
County:
- Starr
Date:
December 11, 1839
Event Description:
A party of Indians (Cherokees, Delawares, Kickapoos, and Caddos), with several Mexicans, kill and rob six Texians on the Old San Antonio Road, a few miles north of present-day Roma.
Event Type:
Tribe:
- Cherokees
- Delawares
- Kickapoos
- Caddos
Citation:
Smith to Forsyth, No. 162, January 1, 1840, Matamoros Consular Dispatches.
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