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Page 17
All travellers concur in assigning to the Uchees great influence in the
confederacy ; and Bartram asserts that “ they excite the jealousy of the whole
Creek union . ” Palachoocla or Parachoocla , the capital of the confederacy , with
two thousand ...
All travellers concur in assigning to the Uchees great influence in the
confederacy ; and Bartram asserts that “ they excite the jealousy of the whole
Creek union . ” Palachoocla or Parachoocla , the capital of the confederacy , with
two thousand ...
Page 20
The whole is a very desirable country . Below the falls of these two rivers , the
land is broken or waving . The streams are , some of them , margined with oak
woods ; and all of them with cane or reed . The upland of Ocmul - gee is pine
forest ...
The whole is a very desirable country . Below the falls of these two rivers , the
land is broken or waving . The streams are , some of them , margined with oak
woods ; and all of them with cane or reed . The upland of Ocmul - gee is pine
forest ...
Page 24
The whole is finely watered . The Coosau has its source high up in the Cherokee
country . E - tow - woh and Oos - te - nau - lih , are its main branches . The land
on these rivers is rich , and abounds with limestone . _Sixty miles above the ...
The whole is finely watered . The Coosau has its source high up in the Cherokee
country . E - tow - woh and Oos - te - nau - lih , are its main branches . The land
on these rivers is rich , and abounds with limestone . _Sixty miles above the ...
Page 44
The whole abounds in veins of reeds , and reedy branches . They call this the
winter reed , as it clusters like the cane . The villages are badly fenced , the
Indians are attentive to their traders ; and several of them are careful of stock ,
and have ...
The whole abounds in veins of reeds , and reedy branches . They call this the
winter reed , as it clusters like the cane . The villages are badly fenced , the
Indians are attentive to their traders ; and several of them are careful of stock ,
and have ...
Page 56
They have a fine body of land below , and adjoining the town , nearly two
thousand acres , all well timbered ; and including the whole above and below ,
they have more than is sufficient for the accommodation of the whole town ; they
have ...
They have a fine body of land below , and adjoining the town , nearly two
thousand acres , all well timbered ; and including the whole above and below ,
they have more than is sufficient for the accommodation of the whole town ; they
have ...
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