Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-12-10

hereto. This letter Only appears 10 II we
been prelude 10 plans determined on by
the said General and General Jackson, TO
bring on troops aud settlers 10 drive us
from our lands, AMI take possession Of
them tor, in the end Of OctOber.a party
OF Americans surrounded Fowl Town
duriHg the night, aud ~ The morning he
gan setting fire 10 1t; making the uuiortL-
nate inhabitants hy 10 The swamn, and
wio, III their flight, had three persons
killed by the hre Of the Americans. Orr
IndianS, raliying, drove the americans
from the town, bat, in their cxcrion, had
two more of Their people killed. The ~
mericans retired some distance. and built
a fort or bloci,-house 10 protect them
selves, until the asslstance they had seut
ior I" the fort mp the couairy, should ar
rive. \ letter falling into the hands 81
General Mitchell, the Indian agent, which
states The Indians io have been the ay-
gressnrs, he suspected lis truth, aud, on
enquiry, found it was the reverse: in CON
sequence, he male satisfaction to inhe-
mocklo, the chief of Fowl Town, and his
people, for the injuries they had sustain
ed at the same desired "a talk TO he sent
TO our head chief, stating his wish TO see
all the Indians friends, anl thai in twenty
days he would send aud get the Amerl-
had no effect on the iAwless invaders of
our soils; for, before the bearer of our
talks could return home. he taei Hundreds
OF Americans descending OIL Us. They
have also settlers and trUops, which come
from Mobile, and 20 up the AppaIachicola
river. Thns, seeing no end 10 those in
roads, necessity compels IT, Ia have re-
COARSE Ia arms, aud our brethren are now
fighting for The lands they Inherit trom
their toreta,hers; for their families and
friends. But what will our ua ions do
without assistance? Oar sinews of war
are almost speut and harrIssed, 80 we
have beeh for years, we have ant bee.i
able la lag by the means for our extraor-
binary wants and TO whom can we look
up for protection and support, butio those
friends who have, AT all former times, held
forth their hands 10 uphold us, aud who
have sworn, iii their late treaty will, the
Americans, To see our Just rights and pri
vliegeS respected and projected from in
suit aud aggression We now call OH
your exceliency, as the representative OF
our good father King George, to send us
such and, In ammunition, as we arr abso-
iuteiy in want of; and, as our brother
c'iici HiilisaIor, was informed, when in
England, that when ammunition was
wanted, To enable us 10 protect our rights,
your cxcelency wouli supply us with
what was necessary. We have applied
10 the Spanish officer at the fort of ST.
Marks, but his small supply prevented
tins beng able To assist us, and ne have
only on your eXceilency 10 depend. We
likewise pray your eXceilency would be
pleased 20 send an officer or person 10
lead US right, and TO apportion The sup
plies you may be pleased 20 send us
agreeably 10 our proper wants.
In praying your excellency will lend an
ear 10 our demand, and dispatch it with
out delay, we remain your cxceliency's
faithful and most obedieut friends and
servants,
CAPPACHIMICCO,
BOLECK,
for ourselves and all the other chiefs
of The lower Greek nation.
To be contiaued.l