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March 24, 1818
CONNECTICUT COURANT, Hartford, March 24, 1818.
 
* 1801 Hartford Connecticut
* Indian Chief Chewawa
* San Antonio Texas


Pg. 3 has an extract of letter which states that a party of Hietan Indians led by the great chief Chewawa fell in with some Spaniards not far from St. Antonio and that Chewawa was killed, plus word that 4000 warriors had assembled to attack and destroy all of San Antonio to avenge his death.