An historical account of the expedition against the Ohio Indians in the year 1764 under the command of Henry Bouquet / Including his transactions with the Indians, relative to the delivery of their prisoners, and the preliminaries of peace. With an introductory account of the preceding campaign, and battle at Bushy-run. To which are annexed military papers, containing reflections on the war with the savages; a method of forming frontier settlements; some account of the Indian country; with a list of nations, fighting men, towns, distances, and different routs. The whole illustrated with a map and copper plates. Published, from authentic documents, by a lover of his country [i.e. W. Smith].

  • Smith, William, 1727-1803.
Date:
1766
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Credit: An historical account of the expedition against the Ohio Indians in the year 1764 under the command of Henry Bouquet / Including his transactions with the Indians, relative to the delivery of their prisoners, and the preliminaries of peace. With an introductory account of the preceding campaign, and battle at Bushy-run. To which are annexed military papers, containing reflections on the war with the savages; a method of forming frontier settlements; some account of the Indian country; with a list of nations, fighting men, towns, distances, and different routs. The whole illustrated with a map and copper plates. Published, from authentic documents, by a lover of his country [i.e. W. Smith]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    67 APPENDIX IV. Number of Indian Towns, fituated on and near the Ohio River, and its branches, with their diftances from Fort-Pitt, and the diftances of the principal branches from each other at their conflux with the Ohio, First ROUT about N. N. W. From Fort Pitt to Kufhkufkies Town on Big Beaver-Creek up the eaft branch of Beaver-Creek to Sha* ningo up ditto to Pematuning to Mohoning on the Weft branch of Beaver Creek up the branch to Salt Lick to Cayahoga River to Ottawas town on Cayahoga Second ROUT W. N. W, From Fort Pitt to the mouth of Big Beaver-Creek to Tufcarawas to Mohickon John’s Town to Junundat or Wyandot town to Fort Sandufky to Junqueindundeh Third ROUT about W,S.W* From Fort Pitt to the Forks of the Mufkingham to Bullet’s Town on Mufldngham to Waukatamike to King Beaver’s Town on the heads of Hochocking to the lower Shawanefe Town on Sioto river to the Salt Lick town on the heads of Sioto to the Miamis fort Diftance Distance from one from another. Fort-Pitt, Miles Miles 45 J5 60 12 72 32 104 10 114 32 146 10 156 25 91 I l6 50 l66 4 6 212 4 2l6 24 24O 1 128 6 134 10 144 27 171 40 2 1 l ' 25 236 150 426 K 2 Fourth