Wednesday, August 28, 2019

The Most Dangerous Spot Of All


"...the most dangerous spot of all—the Cumberland settlements. [Source]


1795 Map Of Tennessee (LOC)

As long as Monsieur Veiz conducted the trade, the Indians did not molest the Cumberland settlers, but in 1784 or 1785 the business fell into other hands, who encouraged the Indians to make war on the whites, and furnished them with means of doing so. [Source]


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