Spanish at Chickasaw Bluff

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Extract of letter from General James Robertson to William Blount, Governor of the Southwest Territory. The Governor reports that the Spanish Government has erected cannons and other works at the Chickasaw Bluff on the east bank of the Mississippi River.

Date

07/09/1795

Sent from

Knoxville

Document number

1795070990001

Page start

1

Note

Extract

Notable persons

William Blount
James Robertson

Notable locations

Knoxville
Southwest Territory
[Tennessee]
Spain
Chickasaw Bluff
Mississippi River

Notable items

Blockhouse
cannon
garrison