Information Respecting the Intentions of the Southern Indians
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Carey responds to Governor Blount's inquiries regarding the violence of the southern Indians against American settlers and the possibility of an alliance between the southern and northern tribes in a general war against the United States.
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notable phrase - GB: In what manner do the Indians dispose of stolen horses? JC: Generally they sell them to the traders for a trifle who run them out of the nation in a different direction from whence they came and barter them off for negroes or articles of merchandise...GB: What do you think as to the disposition of John Watts--is he for peace or war with the United States? JC: In my opinion he will not oppose the wish of the young men who undoubtedly generally wish a war
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