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... formerly owned and swayed , the southwestern portion of the State . That report recommended the immediate publication of one of these manuscripts , which the author has called " A Sketch of the Creek Country in the years 1798 and 1799 ...
... formerly owned and swayed , the southwestern portion of the State . That report recommended the immediate publication of one of these manuscripts , which the author has called " A Sketch of the Creek Country in the years 1798 and 1799 ...
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... formerly cultivated , but are now old fields margined with cane . The bed of the river is here rocky , shoally , and covered with moss . It is frequented in summer by cattle , horses , and deer ; and in the winter , by swans , geese and ...
... formerly cultivated , but are now old fields margined with cane . The bed of the river is here rocky , shoally , and covered with moss . It is frequented in summer by cattle , horses , and deer ; and in the winter , by swans , geese and ...
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... 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 the Creek Country .
... 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 the Creek Country .
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were formerly more numerous , but have been unfortunate in their wars . In the last they had with the Chickasaws , they lost thirty - five gun men ; they have begun to settle out in villages for the conveniency of stock raising , and ...
were formerly more numerous , but have been unfortunate in their wars . In the last they had with the Chickasaws , they lost thirty - five gun men ; they have begun to settle out in villages for the conveniency of stock raising , and ...
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... formerly a cane brake , and has been cultivated . There is , below the town , one good farm made by the late Richard Bailey , and an orchard of peach trees Mrs. Bailey , the widow , is neat , clean and industrious , and very attentive ...
... formerly a cane brake , and has been cultivated . There is , below the town , one good farm made by the late Richard Bailey , and an orchard of peach trees Mrs. Bailey , the widow , is neat , clean and industrious , and very attentive ...
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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