The portion of Missouri Territory situated between the Arkansas and the Red River, known then as the Little Missouri Township, Arkansas County , and dated 4 August 1817.The events occurred in the area now lying in southeastern Oklahoma. ......Henry Jones, Martin Varner, and George Creason....they had camped December night, 1816, near the mouth of Choctaw Bayou on the left bank of Red River, This is just a tease. You need to go to this webpage for the rest of the story. r448@earthlink.net If you respond, send me a message, I don't come by here often Riley http://www.insolwwb.net/~nlmatthews/news-feb8.htm