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Indians were very fond of horseflesh" and that they were "feasting on juicy horseflesh" at the time of the raid on the village. According to the account, only a few villagers survived the raid by escape.
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1327:Acjachemen
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1148:Wa'atsngna
1138:Kuukamonga
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