More Attacks

The killings of the road crew prompted a wave of fury and recrimination in the colonial capitals, and the colony spent several weeks organizing its response. In the meantime, the Tsilhqot’in were not idle. Klatsassin and his group were meeting with other Tsilhqot’ins and carrying out more attacks.

Colonial Correspondence

Colonial Dispatches

Newspaper or Magazine Articles

Daily British Colonist, Defeat of the Indian Expedition, Daily British Colonist
The British Columbian, Another Indian Massacre!, The British Columbian, May 28, 1864
Daily Chronicle, Probably Safe, Daily Chronicle, May 29, 1864
The British Columbian, A Military Force Wanted, The British Columbian, June 1, 1864
The British Colonist, Another Massacre!, The British Colonist, June 1, 1864
The British Columbian, A False Alarm, The British Columbian, June 4, 1864
The British Columbian, Departure of the Expedition, The British Columbian, June 15, 1864
Daily British Colonist, The Latest Massacre, Daily British Colonist, June 27, 1864
Daily British Colonist, More Indian Murders!, Daily British Colonist, June 27, 1864
The British Columbian, The Bentinck Expedition, The British Columbian, June 29, 1864
The British Columbian, The Indian Difficulty and the Victoria Press, The British Columbian, July 9, 1864
Daily British Colonist, Serious Rumor Disproved, Daily British Colonist, July 11, 1864
The British Columbian, Unprincipled Journalism, The British Columbian, July 16, 1864
The British Columbian, News from the Chilicooten Country, The British Columbian, August 3, 1864
The British Columbian, The Expedition Against the Bute Murderers, The British Columbian, August 6, 1864
Unknown, The Way Our Neighbors Settle Indian Difficulties, August 11, 1864

Oral History or Interview