Indian Attacks
Document 1792Received 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 protect from Indian attacks.
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Type
Printed Document
Description
Received 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 protect from Indian attacks.
Date
10/10/1792
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Knoxville
Collection
Document number
1792101053500
Note
Cited in Knox to Lee,11/01/1792, Knox to Wayne, 11/24/1792, and Knox to Blount, 11/26/1792.
Notable persons
Henry Knox
William Blount
Robertson
Creek
Cherokee
Indians
Indian Nation
Charley
John Boggs
Joselin
McRory
Deraque
Richard Finnelson
chiefs
Bloody Fellow
John Bogs
Hanging Maw
Sawyer
De Mombray
George Roger Clark
Allison
Notable locations
Knoxville
Tennessee
Buchanan's station
Indian trail
Fletcher's Lick
Nashville
lower towns
North Carolina
upper towns
Swannano
Kaskaskias
Cumberland
stockade
block house