The site, near the former mouth of Whetstone Creek, is now underwater. It had two rooms, a lower and upper floor. The river bank here has been completely eroded and reshaped since that time. Harbor Defenses of Long Island Sound. This was nothing more than a strongly built fort-house and according to the pension statement of his son, John Porter, it was built only for family protection. 11. He tells of going to Owens Station ten miles below Martins Station in Powell Valley, in present day Lee Co. It was continued in this use until 1876, when it, together with the newer house was consumed by fire.
Truteau's House |
15. About one quarter of the population of the greater Fort St. James area identify as being of First Nations origin[10] The town is surrounded by numerous, small First Nations communities and Indian reserves, including Pinchie, Tachie, and Nak'azdli. 
(31) While here Martins Company was attacked by Indians under the leadership of a son of Nancy Wards, known among the whites by the name of Little Fellow. Captain Russell thinks this will do as the other forts are very strong and well supplied with men." Lake Traverse Post (2)
(Oakwood Lakes State Park)
Captain Joseph Martin, after the Cherokee Campaign was appointed Indian Agent to that nation and moved his headquarters from the valley to Long Island. At Maiden Springs - Brown & Cravens (Sergeants) and 15 men (1830's), near Greenwood
Lewis and Clark mentioned the site in passing in September 1804. No list for the forts in Russell's command in 1774 have been found, which were Blckmore's, Moore's and Russell's Forts. The spring was inside the fort, and the chimney of the old Gibson home is still standing, but another house has been built to it. 2. Camp Bradley |
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Roblox The New Frontiers Wiki is a FANDOM Games Community. Ethnicity (1835 - 1839 ? WebFort Tyler. Fort Washakie (Camp Brown) Fort Yellowstone. Certainly there is no militia list for it at this early date, and neither is it listed as one of the garrisoned forts under Captain Daniel Smiths command at this time. Fish Cache (1889) - Dried salmon and bacon for the post. Pack Train Supplies and Diamond Hitch Display. Rgis Loisel's Post (2)
Thomas Maxwell (10 days) John Lewis 10. Tradition says that after the cessation of Indian hostilities the old Glade Hollow Fort was converted into a church known as the Glade Hollow Church. To further add to the confusion Alexander Ritchie, Jr., says in his pension claim: The militia was arranged from that of Captains Company (24 men) to a Sergeants command at the different stations and forts from Blackmores Fort to Martins Station, about 20 miles from Cumberland Gap; Moores Fort in Castlewood, Rocky Station, Rye Cove Station, Shallow Ford of Clinch; Stock Creek and Duncans Fort. Sent out by Capt.
The show definitely Next to nothing is known regarding it, with few references available and only one pension statement reference which may be found in the application of Patrick Coyle, filed in Wayne Co., KY, in 1833, in which he says: That he entered the service in October, 1780, under Lieutenant James Hawkins and was stationed at Dumps Creek. Possibly the same site as LeBlanc's Post (above). "Updates" at NorthAmericanForts.com, Camps of General H.H. (15) This was in the spring of 1780 and she joined a party of emigrants to Kentucky in 1784. Fort James Both William and Joseph served in the militia at their fort, and it is from the pension statement of William, that we draw our information and the knowledge that such a fort really existed. No description has been found for this fort and none of the military correspondence or pension claims make mention of it. WebForts of these periods include: Fort Belknap (near Newcastle) Bent's Fort, also known as Adobe Walls (near Stinnett) Fort Bird (near Birdville) Fort Bliss (near El Paso) Fort Brown (in Brownsville) Fort Chadbourne ( Coke County) Fort Cibolo (near Shafter) Fort Clark (near Brackettville) Camp Colorado (in Coleman) Fort Concho (in San Angelo) It was specially made for Raiders and Defenders, the three towers is an iconic structure of how combat was fought during the Northern Frontier times. This is the "small fortification" that Captain Russell wrote Preston was being built at Blackmores at the mouth of Stony Creek, but which in time grew to be the second most important fort on the frontier. It was dismantled in 1878. Rebuilt by the St. Louis Missouri Fur Co. (under Manuel Lisa) in the summer of 1812 as Louis Bijou's Post (1812 - 1813), it lasted only one season under Bijou. This is another the historians have passed by and no historical marker denotes its existence, even the people now living in the area are unaware that a fort ever existed there. Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, Fort St. James had the highest proportion of South Asians of any municipality in Canada, forming approximately 22% of the total population as per the 1991 census. On July 12, 1774, Colonel Christian wrote to Preston, heading his letter up "Captain Russells Fort" in which he writes: There are four forts erecting on the Clinch in Captain Russells company; one at Moores four miles below this; another at Blackmores sixteen miles down; and one at Smiths, twelve miles above this place. (22). Colonel William Christian, the same man for whom Fort Christian was named was in Cassells Woods at this very time supervising the construction of the forts, having been sent to do so by Colonel Preston. It is hard to determine just who owned the land when the fort was erected in 1774, as no one had deeds to lands prior to the sitting of the Commissioners in 1781, only warrants, and these warrants changed hands and were assigned many times to others before actual recording took place. Andrew Steel 26. William Magee 8. 4, page 341; [25] Virginia State Papers, Vol. 1. It was built about the same time as Mumps Fort, and William Priest, its builder, was perhaps a Henry Co., VA man in the valley through Martins influence. WebTo order Fort Stewart and HAAF map through the Supply system, use the following NSNs: Fort Stewart: 7643014043818; Edition No. (1868 - 1870's), near Waubay
HBC Archives - Fort St. James Post B-188 (Records 1820-1902), http://www.fortwiki.com/index.php?title=Fort_St._James&oldid=127902. The "fort where Lee County Courthouse now stands", if this was not the abandoned fort built by William Mumps, already mentioned, then the writer has no knowledge of another at this place. John Campbell, Ensign 6. The government turned the fort over to the Crow Creek Agency in 1871. 13. This order shows that Richlands Fort was a garrisoned station in 1778, with a Captain Edmondson being in command, but absent at the time. Mary Draper Ingles sought refuge here during the 1756 attack on Fort Vause. His first wife was Cynthia Harman, and his second wife was Mary, the daughter of William Whitley. The exception is the trade store which burned down in modern times and was recreated in 1975-1976. Washington Co., VA, Land Entry Brook 1, shows that Isaac Crissman, whether Junior or Senior not known, made actual settlement on the land in 1775. James Anderson 2.
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Garrison at Fort James ? The Garrison at Fort James was the military in charge of policing and managing the Hudson Bay Company's (HBC) colony of the namesake Fort James. (1835, 1836 - 1851), Brown County
It is about 1,000 miles from Montreal as a crow flies. It was by then simply a log house that was not palisaded. Dickson may have moved the post several times during its operation, moving with the nomadic Yankton Sioux each season. In the early 1600s, French colonists brought piece-on-piece log construction to Canada. James Crabens If Vermillion Post continued operating under American Fur with William Dickson at the helm, it is possible that Vermillion Post was actually located somewhere else up the Vermillion River. I was used until 2019, the fort was upgraded into the same Design as the current one, but a bit different. Admission fee. Handy's Point Post |
Of it he says: Rye Cove Fort was about 8 miles from the North Fork of the Clinch, situated about a half mile off from Cove Creek on its west side. The trade goods sought after by the native peoples included the trademark HBC blankets, cloth, boots, iron cookware, guns, ammunition, traps, saws and liquor. Moreau-Robar Post |
The family of William Dorton continued to live at the place after he was slain. The settlers continued to stay in the fort for six more weeks until food arrived. Thomas Whitten, Jr. William Houston, assignee of Thomas McCulloch, seems to have taken up his abode on the land in 1772. Fort James is a town in the Ghanaian city of Accra. Status NOTE: There are two state markers, apparently marking two different posts during the same period. (1870 - 1884), near Reliance
That Fowlers Station and the Richland Station were one and the same is perhaps logical reasoning, and certainly it was a very early station, although we do not know the year in which it was built. This fort was the home of William Wynn and may have been only a fort house or small fort. James Fullen A fur trading post located on the west side of the mouth of Medicine Creek, established by ex-employees of the American Fur Co. (Harvey, Primeau and Co.). Biography If this is true then the curch was active between 1773 and 1775, which period covered Squire Boone's stay on the Clinch. The above traditional statement may actually pinpoint the location of the New Garden Fort. Admittedly, peace did exist on paper as the treaty of Fort Stanwyx and Lochaber prove, but a paper peace meant little to many of the savages who probably had never heard of it, or to those who did not concur with it in the first place. The St. Louis Missouri Fur Co. rebuilt Loisel's former post in 1809 as Fort aux Cdres (Cedar Fort (1)) (1809 - 1810), which was later destroyed by fire. Which are the coldest provinces in canada. Appearances Vance felt he had gotten an unfair trial and while in prison wrote a very stirring and tragic ballad which in early days virtually became a folk song and was widely sung around the hearthside of the pioneers and known as the "Vance Song.". After losing their trail and having much difficulty in finding the valley, they finally arrived, staked out vast acreages under the Loyal Company grant and returned to Henry County. Click "Use here" to use FlightConnections in this window. 3. Richard Price 12. Deceased Located about one mile southeast of Nickelsville on the Combs Farm, this was the home of old William Dorton, Sr., who was killed by the Indians in July, 1780. This page was last edited on 2 April 2023, at 05:15. Hazen Mooers' Post
Post at Whetstone Indian Agency
A subpost of Fort Randall. He later moved to Missouri where he spent the remainder of his life. Fort Larouche |
Also called Ponca House. Fort Christian, better known as Glade Hollow Fort lies between Dickensonville and Lebanon (Russell Co., Va.) on Cedar Creek. 23. Possibly also known as Fort Brookings. Russell's Fort Byrd was located in lower Cassell's Woods on the road leading to Dungannon, and is now owned by W. S. Banner and known as the "Sally Meade" place. 7, p. 1; [31] Washington Co., VA Land Entry Book 1; [32] Draper Mss 3 QQ 145; [33] Home of James Thompson, near Chilhowie, VA; [34] Draper Mss 1 QQ 20; [35] Augusta Co., VA, Will Book 1, page 78; [36] Draper Mss 6 XX 106-2; [37] Chalkley, Chronicles of Scotch-Irish Settlement, II, 47; [38] Draper Mss 3 Q 115; [39] Washington Co., VA, Land Entry Book 1; [40] Draper Mss 4 QQ 53; [41] Virginia State Papers, Vol. Across the road in a fringe of trees and brush, and slightly northeast of where the old fort stood is the old fort graveyard, with rows of small, uncut stones marking the final resting place of those who died from either the stroke of disease or tomahawk in the long ago.
Fort Brasseaux |
(19), Samuel Cowan who lived in lower Castlewood had raced across country on a borrowed stud horse belonging to Deskin Tibbs to warn the station that Indians were in the area and arrived before any attack had been made upon the fort. Became a subpost of Fort Sully (2) in 1870. Founded Fort Vermillion (2) |
(5). One of these companies under command of Captain Joseph Martin was stationed in the Rye Cove during the winter and spring of 1777. During the 1800s, the area now known as Wyoming became a focus for Westward Expansion. It is unknown if this was a stockaded fort, but in all probability, due to the exposed location, it had some sort of rude fortification around it. The station was perhaps the home of one George Yokum and anything of his personal life is unknown to this writer. William Wynn was born August 10, 1729, and died July 8, 1808, and is buried near the old fort. In addition, there were customary and ceremonial restrictions which placed obstacles in the way of an efficient fur economy. Route Map. He says that there was continuously some 20 families in the fort, with 20 or 25 men out on patrol as Indian Spys. Factor's House (1883-1884) - Residence of the factor (Chief officer) of the post and his family. Robert Brown Archibald Scott and his four children were massacred. (1870 - 1872), near Bonesteel
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(1862), Yankton
Federal encampments during the campaign to crush the 1862-63 Dakota Sioux Uprising. Benjamin Rediford These statements show that the fort was an active military defense from 1778 to 1786, and perhaps before and after these dates. This was the home of Archibald Scott, built in 1775, and nothing more than a fort-house and not stockaded. Campbell's Post
The date the fort was built is unknown, but John Benham settled there in 1769. Nonetheless, eventually the post became profitable, and continued to function until its closure in 1952. This fort, like some others came to light in Revolutionary War pension statements. Joseph Horne 7. It is strictly used for safe-trading, rallying, trainings and shelter for British Settlers. 10. Russells letter is dated July 13, 1774, and written to his superior military officer, Colonel William Preston, and reads: Since I wrote you last the inhabitants of this river have altered the plan for two forts only, on this river below Elk Garden, and have erected three; one in Cassells Woods which I call Fort Preston; a second ten miles above which I call Fort Christian; the third five miles below the first which I call Fort Byrd (12). It was dismantled in 1873. (36) There were two Jeremiah Harrisons in Augusta Co., VA and they have different named wives. 
William Brompson 4. Richard Thompson John Newland In Washington Co., VA Survey Book, page 120, is a land entry which reads: I believe a wiser head than yours and mine put together would not please Jemmy Smith." Isaiah Hamilton 16. It was to Blackmores that all the people came when the forts in Powell Valley were evacuated in 1776, just prior to the outbreak of the Cherokee War, as did the people from Rye Cove Fort. (1865 - 1866), near Riverside
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(31) While here Martins Company was attacked by Indians under the leadership of a son of Nancy Wards, known among the whites by the name of Little Fellow. Captain Russell thinks this will do as the other forts are very strong and well supplied with men." Lake Traverse Post (2)
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Captain Joseph Martin, after the Cherokee Campaign was appointed Indian Agent to that nation and moved his headquarters from the valley to Long Island. At Maiden Springs - Brown & Cravens (Sergeants) and 15 men (1830's), near Greenwood
Lewis and Clark mentioned the site in passing in September 1804. No list for the forts in Russell's command in 1774 have been found, which were Blckmore's, Moore's and Russell's Forts. The spring was inside the fort, and the chimney of the old Gibson home is still standing, but another house has been built to it. 2. Camp Bradley |
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Roblox The New Frontiers Wiki is a FANDOM Games Community. Ethnicity (1835 - 1839 ? WebFort Tyler. Fort Washakie (Camp Brown) Fort Yellowstone. Certainly there is no militia list for it at this early date, and neither is it listed as one of the garrisoned forts under Captain Daniel Smiths command at this time. Fish Cache (1889) - Dried salmon and bacon for the post. Pack Train Supplies and Diamond Hitch Display. Rgis Loisel's Post (2)
Thomas Maxwell (10 days) John Lewis 10. Tradition says that after the cessation of Indian hostilities the old Glade Hollow Fort was converted into a church known as the Glade Hollow Church. To further add to the confusion Alexander Ritchie, Jr., says in his pension claim: The militia was arranged from that of Captains Company (24 men) to a Sergeants command at the different stations and forts from Blackmores Fort to Martins Station, about 20 miles from Cumberland Gap; Moores Fort in Castlewood, Rocky Station, Rye Cove Station, Shallow Ford of Clinch; Stock Creek and Duncans Fort. Sent out by Capt.
The show definitely Next to nothing is known regarding it, with few references available and only one pension statement reference which may be found in the application of Patrick Coyle, filed in Wayne Co., KY, in 1833, in which he says: That he entered the service in October, 1780, under Lieutenant James Hawkins and was stationed at Dumps Creek. Possibly the same site as LeBlanc's Post (above). "Updates" at NorthAmericanForts.com, Camps of General H.H. (15) This was in the spring of 1780 and she joined a party of emigrants to Kentucky in 1784. Fort James Both William and Joseph served in the militia at their fort, and it is from the pension statement of William, that we draw our information and the knowledge that such a fort really existed. No description has been found for this fort and none of the military correspondence or pension claims make mention of it. WebForts of these periods include: Fort Belknap (near Newcastle) Bent's Fort, also known as Adobe Walls (near Stinnett) Fort Bird (near Birdville) Fort Bliss (near El Paso) Fort Brown (in Brownsville) Fort Chadbourne ( Coke County) Fort Cibolo (near Shafter) Fort Clark (near Brackettville) Camp Colorado (in Coleman) Fort Concho (in San Angelo) It was specially made for Raiders and Defenders, the three towers is an iconic structure of how combat was fought during the Northern Frontier times. This is the "small fortification" that Captain Russell wrote Preston was being built at Blackmores at the mouth of Stony Creek, but which in time grew to be the second most important fort on the frontier. It was dismantled in 1878. Rebuilt by the St. Louis Missouri Fur Co. (under Manuel Lisa) in the summer of 1812 as Louis Bijou's Post (1812 - 1813), it lasted only one season under Bijou. This is another the historians have passed by and no historical marker denotes its existence, even the people now living in the area are unaware that a fort ever existed there. Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, Fort St. James had the highest proportion of South Asians of any municipality in Canada, forming approximately 22% of the total population as per the 1991 census. On July 12, 1774, Colonel Christian wrote to Preston, heading his letter up "Captain Russells Fort" in which he writes: There are four forts erecting on the Clinch in Captain Russells company; one at Moores four miles below this; another at Blackmores sixteen miles down; and one at Smiths, twelve miles above this place. (22). Colonel William Christian, the same man for whom Fort Christian was named was in Cassells Woods at this very time supervising the construction of the forts, having been sent to do so by Colonel Preston. It is hard to determine just who owned the land when the fort was erected in 1774, as no one had deeds to lands prior to the sitting of the Commissioners in 1781, only warrants, and these warrants changed hands and were assigned many times to others before actual recording took place. Andrew Steel 26. William Magee 8. 4, page 341; [25] Virginia State Papers, Vol. 1. It was built about the same time as Mumps Fort, and William Priest, its builder, was perhaps a Henry Co., VA man in the valley through Martins influence. WebTo order Fort Stewart and HAAF map through the Supply system, use the following NSNs: Fort Stewart: 7643014043818; Edition No. (1868 - 1870's), near Waubay
HBC Archives - Fort St. James Post B-188 (Records 1820-1902), http://www.fortwiki.com/index.php?title=Fort_St._James&oldid=127902. The "fort where Lee County Courthouse now stands", if this was not the abandoned fort built by William Mumps, already mentioned, then the writer has no knowledge of another at this place. John Campbell, Ensign 6. The government turned the fort over to the Crow Creek Agency in 1871. 13. This order shows that Richlands Fort was a garrisoned station in 1778, with a Captain Edmondson being in command, but absent at the time. Mary Draper Ingles sought refuge here during the 1756 attack on Fort Vause. His first wife was Cynthia Harman, and his second wife was Mary, the daughter of William Whitley. The exception is the trade store which burned down in modern times and was recreated in 1975-1976. Washington Co., VA, Land Entry Brook 1, shows that Isaac Crissman, whether Junior or Senior not known, made actual settlement on the land in 1775. James Anderson 2.
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Garrison at Fort James ? The Garrison at Fort James was the military in charge of policing and managing the Hudson Bay Company's (HBC) colony of the namesake Fort James. (1835, 1836 - 1851), Brown County
It is about 1,000 miles from Montreal as a crow flies. It was by then simply a log house that was not palisaded. Dickson may have moved the post several times during its operation, moving with the nomadic Yankton Sioux each season. In the early 1600s, French colonists brought piece-on-piece log construction to Canada. James Crabens If Vermillion Post continued operating under American Fur with William Dickson at the helm, it is possible that Vermillion Post was actually located somewhere else up the Vermillion River. I was used until 2019, the fort was upgraded into the same Design as the current one, but a bit different. Admission fee. Handy's Point Post |
Of it he says: Rye Cove Fort was about 8 miles from the North Fork of the Clinch, situated about a half mile off from Cove Creek on its west side. The trade goods sought after by the native peoples included the trademark HBC blankets, cloth, boots, iron cookware, guns, ammunition, traps, saws and liquor. Moreau-Robar Post |
The family of William Dorton continued to live at the place after he was slain. The settlers continued to stay in the fort for six more weeks until food arrived. Thomas Whitten, Jr. William Houston, assignee of Thomas McCulloch, seems to have taken up his abode on the land in 1772. Fort James is a town in the Ghanaian city of Accra. Status NOTE: There are two state markers, apparently marking two different posts during the same period. (1870 - 1884), near Reliance
That Fowlers Station and the Richland Station were one and the same is perhaps logical reasoning, and certainly it was a very early station, although we do not know the year in which it was built. This fort was the home of William Wynn and may have been only a fort house or small fort. James Fullen A fur trading post located on the west side of the mouth of Medicine Creek, established by ex-employees of the American Fur Co. (Harvey, Primeau and Co.). Biography If this is true then the curch was active between 1773 and 1775, which period covered Squire Boone's stay on the Clinch. The above traditional statement may actually pinpoint the location of the New Garden Fort. Admittedly, peace did exist on paper as the treaty of Fort Stanwyx and Lochaber prove, but a paper peace meant little to many of the savages who probably had never heard of it, or to those who did not concur with it in the first place. The St. Louis Missouri Fur Co. rebuilt Loisel's former post in 1809 as Fort aux Cdres (Cedar Fort (1)) (1809 - 1810), which was later destroyed by fire. Which are the coldest provinces in canada. Appearances Vance felt he had gotten an unfair trial and while in prison wrote a very stirring and tragic ballad which in early days virtually became a folk song and was widely sung around the hearthside of the pioneers and known as the "Vance Song.". After losing their trail and having much difficulty in finding the valley, they finally arrived, staked out vast acreages under the Loyal Company grant and returned to Henry County. Click "Use here" to use FlightConnections in this window. 3. Richard Price 12. Deceased Located about one mile southeast of Nickelsville on the Combs Farm, this was the home of old William Dorton, Sr., who was killed by the Indians in July, 1780. This page was last edited on 2 April 2023, at 05:15. Hazen Mooers' Post
Post at Whetstone Indian Agency
A subpost of Fort Randall. He later moved to Missouri where he spent the remainder of his life. Fort Larouche |
Also called Ponca House. Fort Christian, better known as Glade Hollow Fort lies between Dickensonville and Lebanon (Russell Co., Va.) on Cedar Creek. 23. Possibly also known as Fort Brookings. Russell's Fort Byrd was located in lower Cassell's Woods on the road leading to Dungannon, and is now owned by W. S. Banner and known as the "Sally Meade" place. 7, p. 1; [31] Washington Co., VA Land Entry Book 1; [32] Draper Mss 3 QQ 145; [33] Home of James Thompson, near Chilhowie, VA; [34] Draper Mss 1 QQ 20; [35] Augusta Co., VA, Will Book 1, page 78; [36] Draper Mss 6 XX 106-2; [37] Chalkley, Chronicles of Scotch-Irish Settlement, II, 47; [38] Draper Mss 3 Q 115; [39] Washington Co., VA, Land Entry Book 1; [40] Draper Mss 4 QQ 53; [41] Virginia State Papers, Vol. Across the road in a fringe of trees and brush, and slightly northeast of where the old fort stood is the old fort graveyard, with rows of small, uncut stones marking the final resting place of those who died from either the stroke of disease or tomahawk in the long ago.
Fort Brasseaux |
(19), Samuel Cowan who lived in lower Castlewood had raced across country on a borrowed stud horse belonging to Deskin Tibbs to warn the station that Indians were in the area and arrived before any attack had been made upon the fort. Became a subpost of Fort Sully (2) in 1870. Founded Fort Vermillion (2) |
(5). One of these companies under command of Captain Joseph Martin was stationed in the Rye Cove during the winter and spring of 1777. During the 1800s, the area now known as Wyoming became a focus for Westward Expansion. It is unknown if this was a stockaded fort, but in all probability, due to the exposed location, it had some sort of rude fortification around it. The station was perhaps the home of one George Yokum and anything of his personal life is unknown to this writer. William Wynn was born August 10, 1729, and died July 8, 1808, and is buried near the old fort. In addition, there were customary and ceremonial restrictions which placed obstacles in the way of an efficient fur economy. Route Map. He says that there was continuously some 20 families in the fort, with 20 or 25 men out on patrol as Indian Spys. Factor's House (1883-1884) - Residence of the factor (Chief officer) of the post and his family. Robert Brown Archibald Scott and his four children were massacred. (1870 - 1872), near Bonesteel
9. Founder James McCarty Thomas Price Rondell's Post (2) |
(1862), Yankton
Federal encampments during the campaign to crush the 1862-63 Dakota Sioux Uprising. Benjamin Rediford These statements show that the fort was an active military defense from 1778 to 1786, and perhaps before and after these dates. This was the home of Archibald Scott, built in 1775, and nothing more than a fort-house and not stockaded. Campbell's Post
The date the fort was built is unknown, but John Benham settled there in 1769. Nonetheless, eventually the post became profitable, and continued to function until its closure in 1952. This fort, like some others came to light in Revolutionary War pension statements. Joseph Horne 7. It is strictly used for safe-trading, rallying, trainings and shelter for British Settlers. 10. Russells letter is dated July 13, 1774, and written to his superior military officer, Colonel William Preston, and reads: Since I wrote you last the inhabitants of this river have altered the plan for two forts only, on this river below Elk Garden, and have erected three; one in Cassells Woods which I call Fort Preston; a second ten miles above which I call Fort Christian; the third five miles below the first which I call Fort Byrd (12). It was dismantled in 1873. (36) There were two Jeremiah Harrisons in Augusta Co., VA and they have different named wives. William Brompson 4. Richard Thompson John Newland In Washington Co., VA Survey Book, page 120, is a land entry which reads: I believe a wiser head than yours and mine put together would not please Jemmy Smith." Isaiah Hamilton 16. It was to Blackmores that all the people came when the forts in Powell Valley were evacuated in 1776, just prior to the outbreak of the Cherokee War, as did the people from Rye Cove Fort. (1865 - 1866), near Riverside
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