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Portsmouth, Greenland, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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On July 8, three Catawba Indians reported to town that Cherokees had killed two Catawba women earlier and abducted three more around July 1, with one escaping and identifying Red-Horse as involved. The Governor wrote to the Cherokees demanding restitution per treaty.
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two catawba women killed; three abducted by cherokees, one escaped; governor requested restitution of women per treaty.
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Three Catawba Indians complained in town that Cherokees killed two women earlier and abducted three more around the 1st instant, confirmed by escaped woman's identification of Red-Horse and tracks leading to Cherokee country.