Today in Chickamauga History - November 11
1794, November 11: Illegal attack on Cherokee - Letter from William Blount, Governor of Southwest Territory, to Double-head, Chief of the Lower Cherokees. Blount warns Double-head that General Logan of Kentucky has raised a "large army of volunteers, unauthorized by Government, to invade and destroy the Lower Cherokee towns." General Logan's reasoning behind the illegal attack is that the Lower towns have provoked violence on the frontier, and stolen horses and black slaves. Double-head and the Cherokee are allies of the United States. - http://wardepartmentpapers.org/s/home/item/48508
1792, November 11: Information Given Governor Blount by James Carey - Minutes of information given Governor Blount by James Carey, one of the interpreters of the United States, in the Cherokee Nation. – Notable Person / Group: John Watts, Bloody Fellow, Dragging Canoe, King Fisher, The Glass, The Breath, Talontiskee – Notable Location: Pensacola, Coyatee, Estanaula, Lower Towns - https://wardepartmentpapers.org/s/home/item/43772
1794, November 11: Illegal attack on Cherokee - Letter from William Blount, Governor of Southwest Territory, to Double-head, Chief of the Lower Cherokees. Blount warns Double-head that General Logan of Kentucky has raised a "large army of volunteers, unauthorized by Government, to invade and destroy the Lower Cherokee towns." General Logan's reasoning behind the illegal attack is that the Lower towns have provoked violence on the frontier, and stolen horses and black slaves. Double-head and the Cherokee are allies of the United States. - http://wardepartmentpapers.org/s/home/item/48508
1799, November 11: Certification of payment; Anthony Foster for sundry articles of merchandise and provisions delivered to Cherokee, Creek, Chickasaw and Choctaw Indians - Certification of payment; $308.89 to Anthony Foster for sundry articles of merchandise and provisions delivered to Cherokee, Creek, Chickasaw and Choctaw Indians. - https://wardepartmentpapers.org/s/home/item/72530