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have cattle, horses, & hogs, in a fine range, & are attentive to them. 2d. Tut,tal,lo,see (Fowl) on a creek of that name 20 | have cattle, horses, & hogs, in a fine range, & are attentive to them. 2d. Tut,tal,lo,see (Fowl) on a creek of that name 20 miles W. from Hit,che,too,che - This is a fine creek on a bed of Limestone. It is a branch of Kitch,o,foo,ne. The land bordering on the creek & for 8 or 9 miles in the direction towards Hit,che,too,che is level, rich, & fine for cultivation - post and black oak - hickory - dog wood & pine. The villagers have good worm fences, appear industrious, & have large stocks of cattle, some hogs & horses. They appear decent & orderly & are desirous of preserving a friendly intercourse with their neighbours - They have this year (1799) built a square. 8. Palachooc'le is on the right bank of Chat,to,ho,che 1 1/2 mile below Che,au,hau, on a poor pine barren flat. The land back from it is poor broken pine land. Their fields are on the left side of the river on poor land. This was formerly the first among the Lower Creek towns - a peace town, averse to war - and called by the nation, Tal,low,wau thluc,co (big town). The Indians are poor, the town has lost its former consequence & is not now much in estimation. 9. O,co,nee is 6 miles below [[Pa,ta,choe,le?]] on the left bank of Chat,to,ho,che. It is a small town - the remains of the settlers of O,co,nee. They formerly lived just below the Rock landing & gave name to that river. They are increasing in industry, making fences, attending |
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have cattle, horses, & hogs, in a fine range, & are attentive to them. 2d. Tut,tal,lo,see (Fowl) on a creek of that name 20 miles W. from Hit,che,too,che - This is a fine creek on a bed of Limestone. It is a branch of Kitch,o,foo,ne. The land bordering on the creek & for 8 or 9 miles in the direction towards Hit,che,too,che is level, rich, & fine for cultivation - post and black oak - hickory - dog wood & pine. The villagers have good worm fences, appear industrious, & have large stocks of cattle, some hogs & horses. They appear decent & orderly & are desirous of preserving a friendly intercourse with their neighbours - They have this year (1799) built a square. 8. Palachooc'le is on the right bank of Chat,to,ho,che 1 1/2 mile below Che,au,hau, on a poor pine barren flat. The land back from it is poor broken pine land. Their fields are on the left side of the river on poor land. This was formerly the first among the Lower Creek towns - a peace town, averse to war - and called by the nation, Tal,low,wau thluc,co (big town). The Indians are poor, the town has lost its former consequence & is not now much in estimation. 9. O,co,nee is 6 miles below Pa,ta,choe,le? on the left bank of Chat,to,ho,che. It is a small town - the remains of the settlers of O,co,nee. They formerly lived just below the Rock landing & gave name to that river. They are increasing in industry, making fences, attending