A List of Murders and Deprediations Committed on the Frontiers
Document 1793A list of murders and depredations committed on the frontiers of Jefferson and Knox counties in Washington District.
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Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
A list of murders and depredations committed on the frontiers of Jefferson and Knox counties in Washington District.
Date
1793
Author
Collection
Document number
1793999990200
Note
No author is shown but, based on content, it is presumed to be William Blount.
Notable persons
[William Blount]
William McKissack
Peter Every
James Nelson
Thompson Nelson
Towahka
Richardson's family
young men by the name of Clements
Cherokees from the Upper towns
Captain Amos Byrd
_____Taylor
child taken prisoner
Notable locations
Cozby's creek
Little Pigeon
Kentucky road
Lowe's station
Notable items
valuable horses
ambuscade
Mrs. Nelson's house
eight [musket] balls
guns fired by the Indians