Killed, Wounded And Taken Prisoner By Indians-1791-2.

Here is a list of those killed, wounded or taken prisoner, from the Miro District and the Washington District, in the years of 1791 & 1792.

Note. This is not all those on the list, those who where only known by their first or last name were not put on this list.
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1. Richard Withs, Killed on January 16, 1791, at Papon’s creek.

2. Lloyd Hynniman, Killed in February, of 1791, At a sugar camp, near Bledsoe’s Lick.

3. Cornelius Keinden, wounded in February, of 1791, near Bledsoe’s Lick.

4. Capt. Cuffey, negro man, Killed on March 20, 1791, On his master’s plantation, Stode river.

5. Charles Hickman, Killed on April 1, 1791, by the Creeks while surveying on the waters of Duck.

6. George Wilson, Killed on May 25, 1791, On the great road, near Station-camp creek.

7. John Nickerson, Killed on May 27, 1791, at Smith’s Fork.

8. John Gibson, Killed on June 14, 1791, by the Creeks, at Mayfie1ds Station, near Nashville.

9. Benjamin Heykanol, Killed on June 29, 1791, by the Creeks, In his own yard, near Bledsoe’s Lick.

10. Thomas Fletcher, Killed in 1791, no information is given.

11. Robert Jones, Killed on July 18, 1791, by the Cherokees, before they knew of the treaty. Killed at Maj. Wilson’s, 8 miles from Sumner court house.

12. John. White, Killed on July 15, 1791, at the Cumberland mountain, on the new trace.

13. Joseph Dickson, Killed on July 31, 1791, at his own house, near Croft’s mills.

14. George French, Killed, in 1791, no information is given.

15. John Rice, Killed on January 7, 1792, by Tuckalateague, or Double Head, a Cherokee, and his party. Killed Near the mouth of Red river, in Cumberland.

16. John Curtis, Killed on January 7, 1792, by Tuckalateague, or Double Head, a Cherokee, and his party. Killed Near the mouth of Red river, in Cumberland.

17. Elsev Thompson, taken prisoner February 25, 1792, by the Creeks Taken 4 miles from Nashville, on their plantation, there were three other Thompson killed that day at the same place, no first names given.

18. P’r Cuffey’s wife & child, taken prisoner February 25, 1792, by the Creeks Taken 4 miles from Nashville, on the Thompson plantation.

19. Samuel McMurray, Killed March 25, 1792, at Ploughing at Buchanan’s Station.

20. John Purviance, Killed May 7, 1792, by the Cherokees, Running Water. Killed at Dr. Donnell’s near Sumner court house.

21. Benjamin Williams and wife and child, Killed on May 8, 1792, by the Cherokees, Running Water. Killed at their home.

22. General Robertson, wounded on May 24, 1792, On his own plantation.

23. Jonathan Robertson, wounded on May 24, 1792, On his own plantation.

24. James Everite, Killed on June 8, 1792, at Gowen’s place.

25. Michael Shaver, Killed on June 26, 1792, by Creeks, Shawanese, and Cherokees, live at the Running Water. Killed at Zeigler station.

26. Archibald Wilson, Killed on June 26, 1792, by Creeks, Shawanese, and Cherokees, live at the Running Water. Killed at Zeigler station.

27. Joel Ellis, wounded on June 26, 1792, by Creeks, Shawanese, and Cherokees, live at the Running Water. Wounded at Zeigler station.

28. Thomas Keefe, wounded on June 26, 1792, by Creeks, Shawanese, and Cherokees, live at the Running Water. Wounded at Zeigler station.

29. Galniel Black, wounded on June 26, 1792, by Creeks, Shawanese, and Cherokees, live at the Running Water. Wounded at Zeigler station.

30. Joseph Wilson, wounded on June 26, 1792, by Creeks, Shawanese, and Cherokees, live at the Running Water. Wounded at Zeigler station.

31. Jacob Zeigler, missing, on June 26, 1792, by Creeks, Shawanese, and Cherokees, live at the Running Water. Missing from Zeigler station, it is said he was burnt in his house.

32. Mary Zeigler, Taken prisoner on June 26, 1792, by Creeks, Shawanese, and Cherokees, live at the Running Water. Taken prisoner at Ziegler station. Purchased by her friends from the Shawnee warrior, for 58 dollars.

33. Elizabeth Zeigler, Taken prisoner on June 26, 1792, by Creeks, Shawanese, and Cherokees, live at the Running Water. Taken prisoner at Ziegler station. Purchased by her friends from the Shawnee warrior, for 58 dollars.

34. Hannah Zeigler, Taken prisoner on June 26, 1792, by Creeks, Shawanese, and Cherokees, live at the Running Water. Taken prisoner at Ziegler station. Purchased by her friends from the Shawnee warrior, for 58 dollars.

35. Sarah Wilson, Taken prisoner on June 26, 1792, by Creeks, Shawanese, and Cherokees, live at the Running Water. Taken prisoner at Ziegler station. Purchased by her friends from the Shawnee warrior, for 58 dollars.

36. Moses Wilson, Taken prisoner June 26, 1792, by Creeks, Shawanese, and Cherokees, live at the Running Water. Taken from Zeigler station.

37. Zacheus Wilson, Taken prisoner June 26, 1792, by Little Owl, a Cherokee chief. Taken from Zeigler station.

38. Sarah Wilson, Taken prisoner June 26, 1792, by the Greeks. Taken at Zeigler station.

39. Eleanor Wilson, Taken prisoner June 26, 1792, Taken at Zeigler station.

40. Mary Wilson, Taken prisoner on June 26, 1792, by Creeks, Shawanese, and Cherokees, live at the Running Water. Taken prisoner at Ziegler station. Purchased by her friends Creeks, for 58 dollars.

41. Montilion Wilson, Taken prisoner on June 26, 1792, by Creeks, Shawanese , and Cherokees, live at the Running Water. Taken prisoner at Ziegler station.

42. Molly Jones, Taken prisoner on June 26, 1792, by Creeks, Shawanese, and Cherokees, live at the Running Water. Taken prisoner at Ziegler station. She with the Creeks.

43. William Clack, Killed on May 16, 1792, In company with Judge Campbell, returning from court.

44. John Barclay, Jr., Killed on July 31, 1792, In his father’s peach orchard, near Bledsoe’s Lick.

45. John Barclay, Sr., wounded on July 31, 1792, In his own peach orchard, near Bledsoe’s Lick.

46. John Collinsworth, Killed on February 17. 1792, killed by the Cherokees, the Glass present. Killed at Chickasaw Trace.

47. Mrs. Collinsworth, Killed on February 17. 1792, killed by the Cherokees, the Glass present. Killed at Chickasaw Trace.

48. Miss Collinsworth, taken prisoner on February 17. 1792, Now in Nickajack, with the Cherokees. Taken at Chickasaw Trace.

49. Oliver Williams, was wounded in February 1792, by the Creeks. On the Cumberland
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50. Jason Thompson, was wounded in February 1792, by the Creeks. On the Cumberland
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51. Elizabeth Norris, Killed on August 6, 1792, by the Creeks, at Sulphur Fork.

52. Shaderick Williams, Killed on September 6, 1792, by the Creeks, Near Cotterel’s.

53. William Stewart, Killed on October 8, 1792, by the Creeks, Near Nashville.

54. Jonathan Gee, Killed on September 30, 1792, By Watts party of Cherokees, at Taylor’s Trace.

Washington District.

55. Francis Pendleton, Killed on August 23, 1792, By the Bench, who has attached him self to the Shawanese. Killed Near Moccasin Gap, Clinch mountain.

56. Reuben Pendleton, wounded on August 23, 1792, By the Bench, who has attached him self to the Shawanese. Wounded Near Moccasin Gap, Clinch mountain.

57. James Paul, Killed on October 3, 1792, by the Creeks and Cherokees. Killed at Blacks block house.

58. George Moss, Killed on October 3, 1792, by the Creeks and Cherokees. Killed at Blacks block house.

59. Robert Sharpe, Killed on October 3, 1792, by the Creeks and Cherokees. Killed at Blacks block house.

60. John Shanklin, wounded, on October 3, 1792, by the Creeks and Cherokees. Wounded. at Blacks block house.

An account of Indian depredations in the district of Miro, and on the Kentucky road from the 3rd. to the 9th, of October 1792.

1. Wednesday October 3d. A party of Indians fired seven guns on James McRay, on the north side of Cumberland. About the same time, Benjamin Jocelin, on the south side of Cumberland, had about twenty guns discharged at him. Neither were wounded.

2. Monday. October the 8th.—William Stewart was killed about six miles from Nashville, on the north side of Cumberland. The same night the Indians burnt Stump’s distillery, on White’s creek, on the north side of Cumberland, in which were five stills.

3. Tuesdav, October the 9th. A party of Indians went to sycamore creek, 18 miles from Nashville, and burnt the houses of James Frazier, Riley, and Major Corfield destroying a quantity of valuable household furniture, a large quaintly of corn, and shot down a number of hogs. they then proceeded to Bushy creek, of Red river, where they burnt the house Obadiah Roberts, and took off a number of horses. They were followed by a party of men, who killed one of the Indians, and regained the horses.

4. On Saturday, the 6th. of October. A company of travelers, on their way from Kentucky, were fired on in the wilderness- one man was killed, and one said to be mortally wounded. The party who attacked this company consisted of fifty warriors, and were headed by the noted Cherokee chief Talotiskie, a signer to the treaty of Holston. He raised them generally from the Upper towns and some of them from near the borders of South Carolina.