(1831), Yankton County Camp Pleasant Rees Bowen was born in Maryland in 1742. Frost-Todd Post | Fort Thompson (Lower Brule Indian Reservation) First Listing - August to October, 1774 21. The stone was later used by area settlers. Founder Sent out by Capt. After his death, captainVanstonewould replace Chesterfield's leadership of Fort James. Built in 1785, James Houstons fort on Little Nine Mile Creek in Blount County was a bastion for local defenses until the end of the Indian wars. Occupation A St. Louis trader's wintering post located on Goat Island in the Missouri River, near the mouth of Tyler's River (Medicine Creek). Israel Harmon This party led by Captain William Dorton, Jr., overtook one of the Indian parties, who seem to have split into three separate groups after the capture and killing, and killed one of the Indians in that particular group. 5. * Billed and renews at $35.88 annually. 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By 1827 Bernard Pratte and Co. had become part of the American Fur Co., as did the Columbia Fur Co., and the two James River posts were consolidated into one, and continued to be run by William Dickson. James Scott In Washington Co., VA Survey Book, page 120, is a land entry which reads: Like other spawn points, the Fort has its own Although not shown, Harp's proof of Grace's kidnapping only served as a distraction for Chesterfield, as it was here that Harp would push Chesterfield off the cliff. (1835 ? "Updates" at NorthAmericanForts.com, Camps of General H.H. (1824 - 1827), Spink County ? While living on the Clinch, a son was born to Daniel and Rebecca Boone, whose name was William, and who died soon after birth and lies in an unmarked grave in the old Moore's Fort Cemetery on the brow of a hill overlooking the fort and Clinch River. 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. 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. Elm River Post We know that David Chadwell, who was a Captain in the Revolution, was in the area of his station as early as May, 1790, for on that day he was granted permission to establish a grist mill on his property. The fort was built as a trading post and as such it provided the local indigenous peoples access to trade goods in return for fur pelts. Fort James Hudson Bay

Open with period interior and costumed period interpreter. The Columbia Fur Company's Vermillion Post was bought out by the American Fur Company in 1827. An independent trading post located several miles below the mouth of the James River, just west of the Yankton - Clay County line. Here on the evening of June 20, 1785, and his wife, Fanny, taken captive and carried north by the Indians, presumably led by the half breed Benge. See 1867 map.. A quadrangular stone and log fort located on the west side of the James River at Firesteel Creek. 9. Fort aux Cdres | Family Located near the present-day Cedar Creek Marina near the northern Lyman County line, the exact site is now underwater (Lake Sharpe). It is strictly used for safe-trading, rallying, trainings and shelter for British Settlers. Lac Traverse Post (1) Moreau-Robar Post

In that section of Scott County from Dungannon down to Grays Island, along Clinch River is one of the most interesting sections of Scott Co. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Rondell's Post (2) | Chanopa Post | Immell's Post | They were stationed at Crissmans Fort. Hudson Bay Company The fort that Russell named Fort Preston was on the lands of David Cowan in Upper Castlewood, (Russell Co., Va.) and stood just back of the present Masonic Lodge Hall. Status It is located in between the arch and the waterfall near Northern Camp. (1898), Sioux Falls One day Mrs. Boone and her daughter, Mrs. Hannah Carr and some of the other ladies loaded their guns lightly, went out from the fort, shut the gates and shot their guns off in rapid succession like the Indians. This is understandable since Colonels Christian and Preston both lived near present day Blacksburg, and Colonel William Byrd lived far away at Westover on the James. This may mean that by 1792 the old station had been abandoned and the above two mentioned places may have been fort-houses where troops were stationed. 9. Also called Fort (Anthony T.) Bouis. RootsWeb is funded and supported by 1772; [2] David Chadwell, Jr., b. ? Frontier Airlines destinations Where does Frontier Airlines fly from? (c. 1000), Mitchell It had two log blockhouses (one has been reconstructed). 1774, m. in 1790 to James Brittain. There were several small springs that broke out of the bank of the river which were used, but the river was our main dependence for water. Consider the killing of Boone's party on Wallen's Creek on October 10, 1773, almost a year prior to Dunmore's circular letter regarding the erection of forts. 3, Letter of Capt. Cancel anytime. Men's House (1884) - Residence for male employees and visitors. It was dismantled in 1873. (2) Captain William Russell also had four Indian scouts on patrol on the 15th of April, 1774, (3) two months prior to Dunmore's request for forts, and again in 1773, Colonel Evan Shelby lists a group of four scouts on Clinch River, among whom was William Moore of Moore's Fort. (1865 - 1866), near Riverside Ponca House | (21), Mrs. Samuel Scott, another intimate of the fort, said that when the fort was attacked there were about thirty people in the fort, with perhaps ten of these being men, and that the Indians stayed around several days killing livestock. It seems likely that it must have had some sort of rude palisades due to its exposed location, and seems to have served Wynn and his neighbors and was at times also guarded by state militia. Yokums Station seems to have been a neighborhood fort for the scattered settlers of Turkey Cove. In speaking of the year 1776, he states: My father settled on Big Moccasin Creek with some 15 or 20 families from Houstons Fort. This new station was some 18 or 20 miles below Martins Old Station and 2 miles from Cumberland Gap on Indian Creek, or on Station Creek, a tributary stream, for certainly that is how the stream got its name. Originally established at the south end of Stuart Lake as Lake Stuart Post by Simon Fraser for the North West Company in 1806. Located on the east side of Two Woods Lake (present-day School Lake ?). 11. Located 0.8 mile below town, the site is now underwater (Fort Randall Lake) (since 1953). A Columbia Fur Co. trading post located somewhere on the middle James River (aka Rivire Jacques), said to be near the Sioux' "Council Rock", but probably near the confluence with Mud Creek, near Mellette. A trading post operated by Moses Moreau and Solomon Robar. In his pension statement filed in Tazewell Co., VA, he states: The company stationed in Davidsons Fort in the spring of 1777 was divided into 3 or 4 companies, and when the spys would come in and report Indian signs, it was the duty of the companies to go in turns in pursuit of them. Still in operation when the Lewis and Clark Expedition returned downriver in 1806. 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. ), Hartford Beach 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. WebLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipis cing elit. An amusing story is told of the Boone family while they were living in Moore's Fort by Mrs. Samuel Scott of Jessamine County, Kentucky, who was also at the time living in the fort. The exact date that he settled on the land is not shown. John Benham, builder of Benhams Fort died in 1800. Camp Edwards |

A later list has been uncovered for Moore's Fort, which is given below. NOTE: There are two state markers, apparently marking two different posts during the same period.

Abandoned sometime between 1824 to 1830. Long Island in the Holston, upon which the fort was built was a spot held in veneration by the Cherokee Indians Nation and was not ceded to the United States until after the turn of the 19th century. Benjamin Hawkins was the indian agent who lived here who established a trading post and fort for developing friendly interactions with the Indians. The place selected for the fort was where the bank of the river was very high, I suppose some 20 feet, and the water some 4 or 5 feet deep. The Chief Factor's house underwent many changes over the years but has been restored to the period when Chief Factor A.C. Murray and his family occupied the house (1886). John Redd who has left an excellent description of this fort, describes it thusly: The fort was built on the Holston in 1776; was built on the North bank about 200 yards below the upper end of the island. (thanks to John Ludwickson for providing info). The post was located on the southeastern shore of Stuart Lake at the confluence of the Stuart and Necoslie rivers. It was named for James Wilkinson, the commander in chief, of the U.S. Military. The actual military defense of Virginia's extreme western frontier did not begin, on a large scale, until the spring prior to the outbreak on Dunmore's War in the fall of 1774, more commonly referred to by historians as the Point Pleasant Campaign. NOTE: For other Lake Traverse and Big Stone Lake trade posts see also MINNESOTA page. View only. Admission fee. (30). FlightConnections is open on another device or browser. Post at Whetstone Agency | (17) I have not found any account that this fort was ever attacked directly by Indians. Some available data indicates that the land may have been in possession of one James Smith who seems to disappear from the records after 1777. Lewis and Clark mentioned the site in passing in September 1804. 11. The Indians were so troublesome that we built a "new fort". The second fort under Captain Daniel Smith's command was Witten's Fort, also sometimes called "Witten's Crab Orchard" and "The Upper Station".

The Saint Augustus Company aims to maintain British influence in the area (38). In 1777, Robert Dale settled on a tract of land on Big Cedar Creek in Glade Hollow and obtained a patent warrant for the same. (1821 - 1827), near White Rock (1802 - 1803), Lyman County 29. Ethnicity The Glade Hollow was taken off from Clinch River Church, which is one of the two old churches mentioned above as broken up by the war.
James Mitchell 20. Here we have three militiamen, all living in the same general area of Scott Co., as well as others not quoted, who tell of having served in the same forts which should prove the truth of their existence. (Draper Mss 3 Handy's Point Trading Post Fort St. James National Historic Site of Canada is a former fur trade post in the village of Fort St. James, British Columbias southern tip. Of these two the writer has no knowledge. The other statement was made by Captain John Carr, of Sumner Co., TN, who was born on Carrs Creek in Russell Co., VA, in 1773, and moved with his widowed mother to the Cumberland settlement in 1784. David Ward

Whether this was a stockaded fort or just a fort house is not known. No description has been found as to the construction details or size of this fort. Spencer Post |

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