Encounters with Indians in Travis County

The following pages are from the book, Indian Depredations in Texas, by J.W. Wilbarger, and they describe the pioneers' experiences in the area surrounding the city of Austin.

James Boyce murdered near Walnut Creek

James Boyce picture from WIlbarger

James Boyce story by WIlbarger

James Boyce story by Wilbarger

James Boyce story by Wilbarger

Thomas Shuff killed on Barton's Creek

Thomas Shuff story by WIlbarger

Gideon White at Sieder's Springs

Gideon White story by Wilbarger

Gideon White story by Wilbarger

Baker and Souls Near Manchaca

Baker and Souls story by WIlbarger

The Manchaca Fight, 1844

Manchaca Fight story by Wilbarger

Manchaca Fight story by Wilbarger


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