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... appears certain , that at the beginning of the eighteenth century , they were , at least in part , seated on the western banks of the Sa- vannah . It has already been seen , that in 1736 , they claimed the country above and below ...
... appears certain , that at the beginning of the eighteenth century , they were , at least in part , seated on the western banks of the Sa- vannah . It has already been seen , that in 1736 , they claimed the country above and below ...
Page 16
... appear to have been a peculiarly roving , romantic race . Lawson reports that the Catawbas in Carolina , drove back the Shawnees from the Pedee and Santee rivers . At one time , they were repelled by the Six Nations and retired to the ...
... appear to have been a peculiarly roving , romantic race . Lawson reports that the Catawbas in Carolina , drove back the Shawnees from the Pedee and Santee rivers . At one time , they were repelled by the Six Nations and retired to the ...
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... appear divided into fields . In the fields the grass is short , no brush ; the soil in places is a lead color , yellow underneath , within the abode of the ants , and very stiff . In the wooded parts the growth is generally post oak ...
... appear divided into fields . In the fields the grass is short , no brush ; the soil in places is a lead color , yellow underneath , within the abode of the ants , and very stiff . In the wooded parts the growth is generally post oak ...
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... appear poor in the fall , while other cattle , where moss is to be had , or they are regularly salted , are fat . They have 116 gun men belonging to this town ; they were formerly more numerous , but have been unfortunate in A Sketch of ...
... appear poor in the fall , while other cattle , where moss is to be had , or they are regularly salted , are fat . They have 116 gun men belonging to this town ; they were formerly more numerous , but have been unfortunate in A Sketch of ...
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... appear healthy ; the Indians begin to be attentive to them , and are increasing them by all the means in their power . Several of them have from fifty to one hundred , and the town furnished seventy good beef cattle in 1799. One chief ...
... appear healthy ; the Indians begin to be attentive to them , and are increasing them by all the means in their power . Several of them have from fifty to one hundred , and the town furnished seventy good beef cattle in 1799. One chief ...
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agent for Indian Alabama appointed BENJAMIN HAWKINS bluff bordering broken land cabin called cane cattle cattle and horses ceremony Chat-to-ho-che Che-au-hau Cherokees Chickasaws chiefs clay Coleraine confederacy Coosau corn Cowetuh cultivated Cussetuh death whoop Eu-fau-lau falls flat land Flint river Foosce-hat-che fork Fort Wilkinson four miles Georgia gravelly half a mile hat-che Haujo Hawkins hickory Hill-au-bee hills hogs and horses horses and hogs Indian affairs joins left bank left side limestone little creek margins Mic-co mounds nation negroes New-yau-cau oak and hickory Oc-fus-kee Oconee river peach trees pine barren pine forest pine land ponds post oak red oak reed reedy branches rich flats ridge right bank right side Savannah saw palmetto season settled settlements stiff stocks of cattle swamp Tal-e-see Tal-la-poo-sa Tallapoosa thence thluc-co three miles Took-au-bat-che town house traders treaty tribes Uchees village warriors Yamassees yards wide