William Blount
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Minutes of the Conference with the Cherokees
05/1792 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentMinutes of the conference at Coyatee with the chiefs and warriors of the Cherokees, in which Blount describes the circumstances of his entrance into the Cherokee town and the celebrations in …
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Letters Received from Equaka
09/15/1792 Extract of LetterLetters received from Bloody Fellow inform Blount that the war parties have dispersed, and he is in the process of discharging regiments.
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Letter Citation
09/15/1792 Printed DocumentEnclosed copies of letters from Esquaka (aka Bloody Fellow) and the Glass sent from Lookout Mountain Town notifying U.S. that they successfully deterred the young warriors from waging war against U.S. …
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Letter Citation
04/22/1792 Cited letter or documentCited in Blount to Knox, 05/05/1792; Knox to Blount, 08/15/1792.
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Letter Citation
03/02/1792 Cited letter or documentCited in Knox to Blount, 03/31/1792, Knox to Blount, 04/22/1792, and McHenry to US House, 01/05/1798.
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Letter Citation
02/12/1792 Cited letter or documentCited in Craig to Blount, 03/15/1792; McHenry to US House, 01/05/1798.
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Letter Citation
01/31/1792 Cited letter or documentCited in McHenry to US House, 01/05/1798.
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Information by Governor Blount, respecting the Cherokee Chiefs whose names are mentioned in the narrative given by Richard Finnelson.
09/26/1792 Printed DocumentBelieved Panton caused J.Watts to go to Pensacola. Additional details about Indian allegiances and those that signed the Treaty of Holston.
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Indian Provocations and Hostilities
05/16/1792 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentDespite hopes for peace, Governor William Blount of Southwest Territory sends Knox a letter describing the murder of two young boys by Indians and an extract from General Pickens referring to murders …
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Indian Attacks
10/10/1792 Printed DocumentReceived news on attack upon Buchanan's station, relayed details of attack and Indian movement since that time. Settlers of Cumberland in good spirits while erecting block houses and stockades to …
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Indian Attack Against Mr. Byram
11/12/1792 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentBlount describes an Indian attack on the house of Mr. Byram in which one attacker was killed and another wounded.
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