Protection of the Mero District
Document 1794Governor William Blount of Southwest Territory writes Brigadier General James Robertson on the degree of protection for the Mero District. Discusses the militia to be in service. Also requests that Robertson report any murders or thefts by hostile Indians on the frontier.
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Type
Printed Document
Description
Governor William Blount of Southwest Territory writes Brigadier General James Robertson on the degree of protection for the Mero District. Discusses the militia to be in service. Also requests that Robertson report any murders or thefts by hostile Indians on the frontier.
Date
11/22/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Knoxville
Collection
Document number
1794112290100
Note
Enclosed in Blount to Knox, 11/22/1794.
Notable persons
James Robertson
William Blount
governor
Captain Evans
mounted infantry
Lieutenant Bird
Notable locations
Knoxville
Southwest Territory
Tennessee
Mero District
Sumner
Davidson
Fort Massac
Cumberland
ford
Notable items
militia
spies
murder
theft