Regarding the Treaty of Holston and Survey Lines
DocumentLine run pursuant to the Treaty of Holston runs from the River Clinch. Large number of inhabitants ordered off land pursuant to the running to the line. Ferry across Clinch has been disrupted by Indians, not charging exorbitant rates. An armed force is preventing people from traveling down the Holston River. Senate committee requests any information that McHenry might have on these matters.
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Line run pursuant to the Treaty of Holston runs from the River Clinch. Large number of inhabitants ordered off land pursuant to the running to the line. Ferry across Clinch has been disrupted by Indians, not charging exorbitant rates. An armed force is preventing people from traveling down the Holston River. Senate committee requests any information that McHenry might have on these matters.
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James McHenry
Senator Joseph Inslee Anderson
General Winchester
Hawkins
Lieutenant Colonel Butler
inhabitants
Tilles
Indians
Cherokee
committee of Senate
Congress
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Clinch River
North Carolina
Holston River
Washington District
Hamilton District
Knoxville
Tennessee
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Treaty of Holston
lines run
survey
lands
injustice
ferry
armed force
petition
remonstrance
statement
information
duties of your office