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Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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Osage Indians recently attacked and robbed surveyors led by Major Laughlin marking the boundary of their cession to the US west of Arkansas Territory and Missouri; no injuries occurred, and the implicated Indians were confined at Fort Towson.
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We learn by gentlemen from Crawford county, that the Osage Indians have recently attacked and robbed a party of Surveyors under Major Laughlin, who were engaged in surveying and running the boundary line of the cession made by that nation to the United States last year, west of this Territory and Missouri. No personal injury, we understand, was offered or inflicted on the party. The Indians implicated in the robbery had been secured by the Agent, and were in confinement at Fort Towson, at our last advices,
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Boundary Line West Of Arkansas Territory And Missouri
Event Date
Recently (Reported October 2d)
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no personal injury; implicated indians secured by the agent and confined at fort towson
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Osage Indians attacked and robbed a party of surveyors under Major Laughlin engaged in surveying and running the boundary line of the cession made by that nation to the United States last year, west of this Territory and Missouri