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Domestic News
October 23, 1841
The Madisonian
Washington, District Of Columbia
What is this article about?
The Little Rock Gazette reports, based on a letter from Osage sub-agent R. A. Calloway, that Comanche Indians plan to attack Texas frontiers when leaves fall, invited Osages to join with 400 warriors (refused), and sent the pipe to neighboring tribes.
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The Little Rock (Ark.) Gazette of the 29th ult. contains the following paragraph, which it says is founded on information derived from a letter written by Mr. R. A. Calloway, sub-agent of the Osage Indians:
"The Comanche Indians, it is believed, are contemplating an attack upon the frontiers of Texas so soon as the leaves fall from the trees. They have made propositions to the Osages to join them with four hundred warriors, which the Osages have refused. They have also sent the pipe to all of the neighboring tribes."
"The Comanche Indians, it is believed, are contemplating an attack upon the frontiers of Texas so soon as the leaves fall from the trees. They have made propositions to the Osages to join them with four hundred warriors, which the Osages have refused. They have also sent the pipe to all of the neighboring tribes."
What sub-type of article is it?
Indian Affairs
What keywords are associated?
Comanche Indians
Osage Indians
Texas Frontiers
Indian Attack
Warriors
What entities or persons were involved?
Mr. R. A. Calloway
Where did it happen?
Frontiers Of Texas
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Frontiers Of Texas
Event Date
So Soon As The Leaves Fall From The Trees
Key Persons
Mr. R. A. Calloway
Outcome
osages refused to join
Event Details
The Comanche Indians are believed to be contemplating an attack upon the frontiers of Texas. They made propositions to the Osages to join with four hundred warriors, which the Osages refused. They sent the pipe to all neighboring tribes.