 It.was hinted, by th« governor, said he, that it will be in the spring ; I suspect before that time. But it may be immaterial to us, considering our exposed situation, and the little protection we have. He pressed General Sevier to carry an expedition...  Nashville Business Directory - Page 1761855Full view - About this book
 | James Gettys McGready Ramsey - Franklin (State) - 1853 - 778 pages
...General Sevier, in a familiar way, when tho Lower towns would get their deserts ? It was hinted by the Governor, said he, that it will be in the spring ;...the Cherokee country before the ensuing spring. We sball see that the former idea, with whomsoever it may have originated, came to maturity in the following... | |
 | John Haywood - Tennessee - 1891 - 534 pages
...immaterial to us, considering our exposed situation and the little protection we have." He pressed Gen. Sevier to carry an expedition of fifteen hundred men...advocate, promoter, or even connive at the design. The affairs of the Chickasaws are now about to claim attention, and will be found to require a detail... | |
 | John Hibbert De Witt, William Alexander Provine, St. George Leakin Sloussat - Tennessee - 1918 - 314 pages
...settlements, considering their exposed situation, and the little protection they had. He, therefore, urged General Sevier to carry an expedition of fifteen hundred men into the Cherokee country before the ensuing spring.380 Nothing came of General Robertson's request, and in the meantime the Indian depredations... | |
 | John Trotwood Moore, Austin Powers Foster - Tennessee - 1923 - 1010 pages
...settlements, considering their exposed situation, and the little protection they had. He, therefore, urged General Sevier to carry an expedition of fifteen hundred men into the Cherokee country before the ensuing spring.2 Nothing came of General Robertson's request, and in the meantime the Indian depredations were... | |
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