8, 1793; to Benjamin Logan, Nov.

1, 1794, etc.] Judge Campbell, the same man who was himself attacked by the Indians when returning from his circuit, in his charge to the Grand Jury at the end of 1791, particularly warned them to stop any lawless attack upon the Indians.

In November, 1792, when five Creeks, headed by a Scotch half-breed, retreated to the Cherokee town of Chiloa with stolen horses, a band of fifty whites gathered to march after them and destroy the Cherokee town; but Sevier dispersed them and made them go to their own homes.

The following February a still larger band gathered to attack the Cherokee towns and were dispersed by Blount himself.

Robertson, in the summer of 1793, prevented militia parties from crossing the Tennessee in retaliation.