Western Sun, Volume 5, Number 9, Vincennes, Knox County, 6 March 1813 — Page 4

CIIILL1C0THD, February 20. From the Army. . i-imnri that crtfi Harrifon has returned to the

c arc 1 1 a .! R.oidi where the troops have all concentrated. A gentlemaS who left the R.pidion the ntti iftft. Hates, lint on the preceding evening gn. Harrifon left the Rapid, with about oo men, confining principally of gen. TuP.-er and general Perkins's brumes tor the purpofe t forprifing a body of In. di.ni, amounting to about 7 or 800, who were encamped fcveral miles below the Rapids 5 but when be arrived there he found that the Indians had precipirately decamped, leaving

BLANKS OF ALL KINDS NEATLY AND ACCURATELY PRINTED A T THIS OFFICE.

C A SI I or good K EC E I PTS WILL Ik gben attv9 oi ' lJ;f Weftetn Sunforgcd 'I ALLOW ncrUns in Brrers wiil do well to till. 1 77 HUNTER

ALEXANDER BUCKNER HAS eltabtilhed bit rcfidence in C!. -Helton, in It County of CUrk arid Terruc.v of Indiana, and will praaicr law iri the Courts of Claik County, Han i in and jefferfoa Alfo in tbc General 6ourt at Vinccnnes. All bui'mei'; wirt which he may be intruded with, will be attended to with runduahty Ail letters directed to him on buhnels, mult be pofl paid, Othervile ihey will not be taken cut of theofcue.

land-office at vincenns, FeBKUAKY 10, 1813. J Public Notice is hereby Given, . ... ... 1 .1.- -mrr. rA' tVm nnrrliaff innnCV ( f the fblloWlDC

1 a HAT one tourcu van o: u:c ..v L -, -

tticlr fires fil burning. J n." -err: u llIv ... I ""a. L.nd iBte,cfl theieon, beeing not Ueb pi.d twmjf 00, j..

.-rf,.i.,o them and ordered reinforcements and provilions to , , , reeabl, w lh requifitioni of w .a of Copgrtft, pow Apr" "7 ' iStSJ. We have It .rm by an expref, which cSS SSKl r has arrived in town fince the above information as received, ; ; J M Wie VS11(W Ju.1 thc Cni,lg a lbe tor . v,nten oa th. thltcren Harrifon pur feed the Indians about 30 miles, but twemymith, thiiu., m thirty.firftd.yicl Huth, -.d the i, letoi id mh) u ...c. y.

not being able to overtake them, lie again returned to Xei,, by .a of Congr.6, e.thW 'An .a for the relief of the Rnidi--thev are faid to have inarched the v, hole diflance o j ind ,,U;efS who !tivtd . the ie ensign th oi three RapiCS UIBJ l . , ta compkw their peymeou it illowea to the heirs o, leEl reprefenu wes of etrery lixty mUtl In twenty one hours. . h 1 roB who Wi, W61inded in t!. rd nV... -. It appears by a letter received by governor Meigs from furth,r m,Jc 'nown) , tMoty ,V1(.C1.M bi. prior ? the We. o M,V.-;rn t'-at while the army lay at Portage liver, he Uhe ttreomftMiees entitling foehperfoiu to tl e benefit el the .k) .;, tM reipecuee gen. Han don, Uiat W Dlie tllC r lo make fom- i f!ll he exempted fioo the bid We, conformably u. the intent thereof. r K,,i o Akt i frttrcro ! : S liVfT Uauin. 10 unuC luni ... ,, , r . ., 1 -if .t thtM o'clock on Sttufday,

liie laic will nejrin a wn o stvfc w ew.-y t - -? . . A. )-- onmi-.i'.r rr.iMl t. nalQ to 1118

',on which UW mentioned d-v, it ay irwt fi psa, 4 i Ucccitci ot Public Moines, and the receipt deposited with the Kegitter.

All

UCiU tvt-llvi ti - . i-'r ri.o h?tt-r ftrcomtroJa:icn ot me wounded,

Si riilviucnLa ioi Who had been left there by the Britifll. I he flag was cntrtlfted W Dr. M'Keehan and mr. Lainott, a citizen ot this ft -je- a Canadian accompanied them. When the general arrived at the Rapids, ho found the Qeigh in winch the Hag Darted andncar it thebodyofmr. Latnotte, fliot, torohawktd and fcalped. The doa or and the Canadian were taken and carried oil' one of them was wounded. r ewr - QptWi foot of ihe iii'J Rapids, Feb lit The affidMit of Medard Labradie, lace refident near the Arnmt K mifin. in the Michigan territory ; he bci:jg fworn, faith,

that lie was in his houfe when he heard theguna at the co:r.. intneement of the aflion at the river Kallin, on the 26 Jan. iStg between the American forces under gen, Winchefter, and the Britith, Canadians and Indians, Paid to be command, ed by cola St. George. After fome little Lime, he icr.rr.ed that the Indians were killing the inhabitants as well as the Atnericam, upon which he went towards thefcene ofafiionin order to fave his family. As he went on, he was, together with another inhabitant, tr'-n prifoner by two Wyandot indiani, and carried to the Indian lines, from which he faw great pari of the atfion. The right wing of the Americans had oiven wnv before be -o: irt fight oi the Held of battle. The aftion terminated after the fun was fome hours high, .not far from r i o'clock, by the Surrender of the American forces, Who then remained en the ground. He law the flag hoitted by the Britilh. and fent to the American forces, anu faw it pafs three times ro the Americans before? the furrendcr. He could not underftand Englilhtbut underftood that grcn. Winchefter ras taken prifoner before he got to the lines of his own nu-n, and that he was compelled to tarry the flag to his own force, after he was taken. He underflood the rcafon of the a i'..r nfn wen. thit r!:2 Americans refufed to fur

Jat EMIUluia at -w render upon any other terms than that the wounded fhould be taken care of, the dead buried, and the inhabitants pro. rected in their property ; that the Britifll at firft refufed to ao-cc to thefe terms, but finally did agree to them. He alfo underftood that the lofs of the Britifh in mat action amounted to about 400 killed ; and that of the Americans to about 1 80 killed He knows thai o: the day of the action r.u the pnfoners Who were able to march were fent oil towards Maiden. The wounded about 60 or 80 in number, were left in twbhoufes, Without anv ot their friends of phyficians to take care of them, and without any Britiih officer or men. About ten indians remained behind upon the ground. The balance of the indi ins went off with the tfriiifh j and he was told by .erne of the - . .... . . mm . m A l 1 -J !..3'. .-.

Canadian militia, tbar the Drium uaa promuru muuu. frolic that night atStoncy creek, about fui miitS from the i i-

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Original Purchasers Nanu John Anthony, Jtmes Armftrong, yoieph Brownley, 7'ftmes Brtnron, Yofeph button, Georje Chapnun, sinie Peter Coopriter, same Robert Dunn, N ittian l)?an, Toil (Taint Dubois, Robert M. Evans, yirob Funk, same fofeph (iarrifon, ybn Gra f-m, Htrvey Uetb, siine tame same r ame William H. Harrifon, same Vatchel Hancock, Geul. W. yohnfton, snme Jonathan yennings, Peter jfoaei ohn ohnfoti, Littleberry yonet, Jonathan Liodley, Eliz. Sal. Lander,, yobn A. Milkr, yamea Mars V illictm T.i 'Cormitk, Eliaa MHemee, Wiliiam M'Adcje, yirdb Pottai tatne, yoha Paterfen, 7nhn G. Pfrimmer,

i);nnio Penntngtoo, Elias Ueor, same ?erenitab Ritley, Ch itlei Rieleyi Cieorge Robirtfoflj Kobrrt Rttfh, i 7oUa Sbively, I "Mm Smith,

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Waller Taylor, Donald Tammony, "VV !!iam Veil, William Weir,

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Amount j Amcun: of 1 of arrears j Interest. D. j G. D. j C. 839 95 283 C6 240 7 1 16 240 tO 04 2-10 7 6 88 SO 23 09 2 JO 80 Tfc 540 80 72 2.10 70 4 240 70 4 54;) SO 04 25 6 20 2 94 722 8 25S 55 240 80 S3 240 SI CO 601 26 188 80 340 CO o4 433 17 1:6 4J 1027 06j 349 37 2 40 80 40 240 0 40 210 80 80 26 67 497 92 467 47 310 S9 i02 03 210 74 24 240 tO 04 81 1 8 269 14 240 80 27 60 79 i'J 2:0 77 76 221 25 68 2 240 80 : 240 79 420 CO 141 ? t Jw 1 2 64 84 89 j2 667 50 223 84

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Hf a3 hhrrated alter the hue ot marcn was I or men iur wir ncn., k-j ;rg - - a . . ur thaa hereon, togetherwith CoIUof U.

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tleir behalt, (halt pay the fthote ot tr.e arrears ot tne purcnn- v - 4

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.1 ). ! i.rxt innrn-ncr in tM ilOUlCa WilCrC UIG n,r..

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I hat morn 1 m about kOinoiana rciuiucu

wounded were.

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JOHN BADOLLET,