8, 1794; Blount to Robertson, Oct.

1, 1794, Sept.

9, 1794 (in which Blount expresses the utmost disapproval of Robertson's conduct, and says he will not send on Robertson's original letter to Philadelphia, for fear it will get him into a scrape; and requests him to send a formal report which can be forwarded); _Knoxville Gazette_, Sept.

26, 1794; Brown's Narrative.] This Brings the Cherokees to Terms.
Not only the Federal authorities, but Blount himself, very much disapproved of this expedition; nevertheless, it was right and proper, and produced excellent effects.

In no other way could the hostile towns have been brought to reason.