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Anglos Attacked on San Gabriel River
A party of 60 Indians (probably Comanches) attack six Anglos on the San Gabriel River, 25 miles north of present day...
Colonist Killed near Gilleland Creek
John Rover is killed by a party of ten Indians (probably Comanches) near Gilleland Creek, in present-day Pflugerville....
Colorado River Settlements Raided
Three men are attacked by Indians (probably Comanches) below the Colorado River, in present-day southeast Austin. Two men...
Wilbarger Creek Raid
McCullom, a blacksmith, and the son of James Rogers are attacked by Indians, probably Comanches, while cutting trees near...
Slave Killed on Walnut Creek
A small party of Indians, probably Comanches, kill a slave driving a wagon at Walnut Creek, in present-day Austin.
Austin Settler Killed
Joseph Rogers is killed by Comanches between Coleman Fort and Hornsby’s Station, in present-day northeast Austin.
Slave Girl Killed
A young female slave owned by William Clopton is killed by Comanches while bringing cattle in from pasture on Gilleland...
Austin Resident Killed
A man named Fox is killed within 200 yards of the city limits of Austin by three Indians (tribe unknown).
Austin Resident Killed
A party of three Indians kill an Austin resident, Thomas Shuff, on Barton’s Creek, two miles above town.
Two Austin Residents Killed
Addison Gillespie and another man are killed by Indians, presumably Comanches, on Peach Creek, a few miles west of Austin
Austin Judge Killed
Comanches posing as Tonkawas kill Judge Brewster H. Jayne and an Irish laborer at Jayne’s home two miles north of Austin....
Austin Resident Killed by Indians
An Austin resident is killed by Indians, presumably Comanches, two miles north of Austin.
Austin Resident Killed
A party of 25-30 Comanches attack a carriage occupied by two men, William Bell and Alexander Coleman in Austin. Bell is...
Two Austin Youths Killed
A party of Comanches attacks the Austin farm of Nolan Luckett, killing Luckett’s son and a slave boy. Another slave is...
Two Austin Youths Captured
Two Austin youths, fourteen-year-old Emma Simpson and her twelve-year-old brother Thomas, are captured by Wichitas (Wacos...
Indian Killed Stealing Mules
Three Indians attempt to steal mules in Webberville, fifteen miles east of Austin. One Indian is killed.