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Sioto, very early in the Spring, in order | Sioto, very early in the Spring, in order | ||
to | to settle in their own Country! | ||
This part of his message I know to be | This part of his message I know to be | ||
true, by an extract of a letter from Govr. | true, by an extract of a letter from Govr. | ||
Blount, to the Secretary of War, in which | Blount, to the Secretary of War, in which | ||
he says "a considerable number of | he says "a considerable number of Cheokee | ||
warriors with their families, arrived on the 27th of May at the | warriors with their families, arrived on the 27th of May at the Tellico Block House | ||
that they had forever abandoned the Hostile | |||
tribes NW of the Ohio, determined to remain | tribes NW of the Ohio, determined to remain | ||
peaceable in future" | |||
All the | All the mischief that has been done up | ||
the Ohio for some time | the Ohio for some time past, was by the | ||
party of | party of Shawanoes, mentioned in my | ||
letter to your Excellency, of the 28th of June | letter to your Excellency, of the 28th of June | ||
in retalliation for the aggression of | in retalliation for the aggression of Mr | ||
Massey; | |||
This disagreeable business will now terminate, | |||
the Shawanoes Chiefs have Solemnly | |||
promised to call that party to a severe | promised to call that party to a severe | ||
account, & the other Nations have also | account, & the other Nations have also determined | ||
to assist in their total extermination | |||
shou'd they continue hostile | shou'd they continue hostile | ||
Blue Jacket | Blue Jacket |
Latest revision as of 21:45, 18 August 2018
Sioto, very early in the Spring, in order to settle in their own Country! This part of his message I know to be true, by an extract of a letter from Govr. Blount, to the Secretary of War, in which he says "a considerable number of Cheokee warriors with their families, arrived on the 27th of May at the Tellico Block House that they had forever abandoned the Hostile tribes NW of the Ohio, determined to remain peaceable in future" All the mischief that has been done up the Ohio for some time past, was by the party of Shawanoes, mentioned in my letter to your Excellency, of the 28th of June in retalliation for the aggression of Mr Massey; This disagreeable business will now terminate, the Shawanoes Chiefs have Solemnly promised to call that party to a severe account, & the other Nations have also determined to assist in their total extermination shou'd they continue hostile Blue Jacket