Indian Papers of Texas and the Southwest, Vol. IV

TEXAS !NDIAN PAPERS, 1860-1916

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No. 150

RECORD OF INDIAN DEPREDATIONS IN BANDERA COUNTY [June 25, 1867]

The State of Texas County of Bandera

D. R. Gurley Adjt Genel.

Sir! Your letter from June 5th 1867 requesting a state- ment of Indjan depredations commited in Bandera County, was received on the 21st of June 1867 I have to make out a duplicat of said Repports, first one was send two Months ago to his Ex- ecllency J. W. Throckmorton Governor of the State. The Citi- zens to make out correct statement was requested to make their Depostions under oath. originals filed in the County Court, to wit.

Value of propty D:scription of commited depradations Doll. Cents

:'\ames or persons L. L. Chilson

declared upon oath, that about 1st of August A.D. 1866, was taken by lndjans from his promises, three of his horses in the night Value Citizen of Bandera County, he de- clared upon oath, that about last of Mth October A.D. 1866, camping on the Medina River, was deprived by the Indjans, according to signs found, of his riding horse Value

$465.00

John Bandy

75.00

Transports $540.00

B. F. Langford

Citizen of Bandera Cty declared up- on oath, that about last of Mnth October A.D. 1866, by camping out, on the head of Medina River, was deprived by the Indjans, according- ly to Signs found, of his riding horse Value Citizen of Bandera Cty, declared

$75.00

John Green

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