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Page 14
... Uchees were east of the Coosa , and probably of the Chattahoochee , and they consider themselves the most ancient inhabitants of the country . It appears certain , that at the beginning of the eighteenth century , they were , at least ...
... Uchees were east of the Coosa , and probably of the Chattahoochee , and they consider themselves the most ancient inhabitants of the country . It appears certain , that at the beginning of the eighteenth century , they were , at least ...
Page 17
... Uchees , I found confirmation in Bartram . He says , " their ( Uchees ) own national language is radically different from the Muscogulgee tongue ; and is called Sa- vanna or Savannuca , Savanogee . I was told by the tra- ders , that it ...
... Uchees , I found confirmation in Bartram . He says , " their ( Uchees ) own national language is radically different from the Muscogulgee tongue ; and is called Sa- vanna or Savannuca , Savanogee . I was told by the tra- ders , that it ...
Page 34
... Uchees have settled with them ; they are industrious , work with their women and make plenty of corn ; they have no cattle , and but few horses and hogs ; the town house is an oblong square cabin , roof eight feet pitch , the sides and ...
... Uchees have settled with them ; they are industrious , work with their women and make plenty of corn ; they have no cattle , and but few horses and hogs ; the town house is an oblong square cabin , roof eight feet pitch , the sides and ...
Page 62
... Uchee wives ; he , after this , collected all the Uchees , gave them the land where their town now is , and there they settled . These people are more civil and orderly than their neighbors ; their women are more chaste , and the men ...
... Uchee wives ; he , after this , collected all the Uchees , gave them the land where their town now is , and there they settled . These people are more civil and orderly than their neighbors ; their women are more chaste , and the men ...
Page 63
... Uchees have settled with the Shaw - a - nee , at Sau - va - no - gee , among the Creeks of the upper towns . 5. Oose - oo - chee ; is about two miles below Uchee , on the right bank of Chat - to - ho - chee ; they formerly lived on ...
... Uchees have settled with the Shaw - a - nee , at Sau - va - no - gee , among the Creeks of the upper towns . 5. Oose - oo - chee ; is about two miles below Uchee , on the right bank of Chat - to - ho - chee ; they formerly lived on ...
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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