Indian Attack on a Wagon Loaded with Corn
Document 1793Blount reports on an Indian attack, believed to be Creeks, on citizens transporting a wagonload of corn for the subsistence of local families in which two men were killed and a mulatto boy captured.
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Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
Blount reports on an Indian attack, believed to be Creeks, on citizens transporting a wagonload of corn for the subsistence of local families in which two men were killed and a mulatto boy captured.
Date
12/26/1793
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Knoxville
Collection
Document number
1793122640000
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Governor William Blount
John McKee
Cherokees
party of Indians
Roger Oates
Nicholas Ball
mulatto boy
Spaniards
Creeks
Notable locations
Knoxville
Well's Station (block houses)
Mero district
Notable items
my return from Philadelphia
letters from John McKee
wagon load of corn from a neighboring plantation
subsistence of their families
wagon horses
gun
information of Charles Tucker