Intrusion on Indian Hunting Grounds

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Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Description

Richard Justice and Thomas Glass write to Governor Blount regarding Little Turkey's movements and their willingness to adhere to any agreement between Little Turkey and the Governor. There have been encounters between whites and Indians in Indian hunting grounds but there has been no violence.

Date

03/05/1792

Sent from

Lookout Mountain

Document number

1792030590100

Note

Enclosed in Blount to Knox, 03/20/1792.

Notable persons

William Blount
Richard Justice
Thomas Glass
Major Craig
Little Turkey
young fellows coming from the norward
white people in the woods
the Glass and his people
Colonel Hubbard and his party

Notable locations

Lookout Mountain
hunting grounds

Notable items

your house
these letters coming this way
hunting
peace and quietness
war
mischief unknown to the Glass
last spring
keeping peace with you and all other white people