-----Original Message----- From: DianePay@aol.com <DianePay@aol.com> To: TNGEN-L@rootsweb.com <TNGEN-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Monday, February 15, 1999 1:19 PM Subject: [TNGEN-L] County Resource Online- Middle TN >Hi, >Sorry for the long E-mail. Some CC's might be interested in linking to the >following URL on the Sumner Co. TNGenWeb page. All 39 Chapters are now >complete and online! I have included the Chapters for your enjoyment. :-) >The direct URL for the Chapter Selection is: >http://www.tngenweb.org/sumner/early.htm >Regards to all, >Diane Payne >Early History of Middle Tennessee By Edward Albright, 1908 (1909) > >"From this work I have gathered much valuable information as well as from >CARR'S Early Times, the histories of the State written by Judge HAYWOOD, Dr. >RAMSEY, >Mr. PHELAN, Prof. MCGEE, GARRETT and GOODPASTURE, and others. I am also >indebted to Imlay's Historical Works, Roosevelt's Winning of the West, >and Washington Irving's account of Spanish travels." >Chapter Selection >Chapter 1 >The Mound Builders > >Chapter 2 >First Indian Settlers > >Chapter 3 >Spanish Adventures > >Chapter 4 >Hunters and Traders >Dr. Walker and Party > >Chapter 5 >Timonthy DeMonbreun > >Chapter 6 >Wallen, Boone, Callaway, and Scraggins > >Chapter 7 >The Long Hunters > >Chapter 8 >Mansker's Party >First Indian Killed > >Chapter 9 >Thomas Sharp Spencer > >Chapter 10 >Indian Tribes and Treaties > >Chapter 11 >First Settlers > >Chapter 12 >James Robertson >The Arrival at French Lick > >Chapter 13 >Location of Forts > >Chapter 14 >Donelson's Voyage >The River Fleets Begin Their Long Journey > >Chapter 15 >Perils of the River > >Chapter 16 >End of Voyage > >Chapter 17 >Compact of Government > >Chapter 18 >Events of 1780 >Indian Warfare Begins > >Chapter 19 >Events of 1780 (Continued) >Massacre at Renfroe's Station >Attack at Ashner's >Death of Wm. Neely >Clover Bottom Defeat > >Chapter 20 >Events of 1780 (Continued) >Clover Bottom Defeat (Continued) >Bear Hunters > >Chapter 21 >Events of 1781 >In Search of Ammunition >Attack on Freeland's Station >Piomingo > >Chapter 22 >Events of 1781 (Continued) >Mrs. Dunham and Daughter Wounded >Attack on Bluff Station > >Chapter 23 >Events of 1782 >David Hood Scalped >Kilgore's Station Broken Up >General Council Called >Wm. M'Murry Killed > >Chapter 24 >Events of 1783 >Forts Established in Sumner County >Court of Triers Assembles >Savage Fury Again Upon the Settlement >Treaty Formulated > >Chapter 25 >Events of 1784 >Militia Reorganized >Hunting Parties Attacked by Indians > >Chapter 26 >Events of 1785 >Wm. Hall Arrives at Bledsoe's Lick >Rev. Thos B. Craighead > >Chapter 27 >Events of 1786 >Population of Settlement Increases >Indian Renew Hostilities >Defeated Creek Attack >Death of Colonel Donelson >Sumner County Organized > >Chapter 28 >Events of 1787 >Increase of Immigration >Indian Outrages Renewed >Death of James Hall and Maj. William Hall >Raid on Morgan's Fort > >Chapter 29 >Events of 1787 Continued >The Cold Water Expedition > >Chapter 30 >Events of 1789 >Peyton Robertson Killed >Attack on Bledsoe's Fort >Col. Anthony Bledsoe Mortally Wounded >Hamilton's Station Established >Tennessee County Organized >Massacre of Col. Brown's Party > >Chapter 31 >Events of 1789 >Col. John Sevier Elected to Congress >Indian Outrages Renewed >Colonel Robertson Wounded >Andrew Jackson >The "Fool Warrior" >Gen. James Winchester > >Chapter 32 >Events of 1790 >Middle Tennessee Becomes a Part of the Western Territory >Officers Commissioned >Citizens of Sumner County Killed > >Chapter 33 >Alexander M'Gillivray >Treaties Formulated >Trouble with the Cherokees >Chota the City of Refuge >New Forts in Sumner County > >Chapter 34 >Events of 1792 >Indian Ravages >General Knox Refused to Co-operate with the Colonists >Col. Valentine Sevier >Death of his Sons >Forts in Robertson County Attacked >Massacre at Zigler's Station >Murderers Pursued > >Chapter 35 >Events of 1792 (Continued) >Lieutenant Snoddy and Party Encounter Indians on Caney Fork >Attack on Buchanan's Station >Jimmie O'Connor > >Chapter 36 >Major Evans and Party Attacked >Tragic Death of Col. Isaac Bledsoe >Monument to the Bledsoes >Spencer's Adventure >Assault on Greenfield Station >Old Abraham Kills "Maddog," the Cherokee Chief >Death of Miss Steel >Raid Beyond the River >White Prisoners > >Chapter 37 >Events of 1794 >The Territorial Assembly Meets >Congress Petitioned >Indian Outrages >Attack on Jonathan Robertson's Party > >Chapter 38 >Events of 1794 Continued >The Nickajack Expedition >Maj. Geo D. Blackmore >Assault on Sevier's Station near Clarksville > >Chapter 39 >Events of 1795 - 1796 >A Census Taken >State of Tennessee Organized >First Legislature Meets at Knoxville >New Counties >Death of General Robertson > > >==== TNGEN Mailing List ==== >Be sure to send your updates to this mailing list to be >included on the "What's New" page. > > >