Canadian Archives, Pub. Rec. Off. Papers, C.O., V, 67. Footnote i23: _Infra_, pp. 289, 365. Footnote i24: About the time of Adair’s reputed death-date the Cherokees in large numbers were influenced by British agents to move southward from their Little Tennessee River towards and into Upper Georgia. Footnote i25: For sketch of Gen. Martin see Williams, _Lost State of Franklin_, 212, 323, and _Early Travels in the Tennessee Country_, 251, 465; also Weeks, _General Joseph Martin_, _passim_. He was among the Overhill Cherokees nearly ten years (1777-1787). Judge Samuel Martin Young, of Dixon Springs, Tennessee, a descendant of Col. Wm. Martin, son of General Martin, and who has in possession papers of both, writes the editor: “I do not doubt that Gen. Martin and James Adair were personally acquainted, for I think they were in the same section of country for some time, several years, perhaps; but that they were ever in any joint work or enterprise, I could not say.” (Jan. 25, 1930.) Footnote i26: Williams, _Early Travels in the Tennessee Country_, 490. Footnote i27: For the views of a Jew who was acquainted with the Southern tribes, particularly with the Creeks, see n. 22, _infra_. [Illustration: A MAP of the AMERICAN INDIAN NATIONS _adjoining to the_ MISSISIPPI, WEST & EAST FLORIDA, GEORGIA, S. & N. CAROLINA, VIRGINIA, &C. ] THE HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN INDIANS, PARTICULARLY THOSE NATIONS ADJOINING TO THE MISSISSIPPI, EAST AND WEST FLORIDA, GEORGIA, SOUTH AND NORTH CAROLINA, AND VIRGINIA. CONTAINING AN ACCOUNT OF THEIR ORIGIN, LANGUAGE, MANNERS, RELIGIOUS AND CIVIL CUSTOMS, LAWS, FORM OF GOVERNMENT, PUNISHMENTS, CONDUCT IN WAR AND DOMESTIC LIFE, THEIR HABITS, DIET, AGRICULTURE, MANUFACTURES, DISEASES AND METHOD OF CURE, AND OTHER PARTICULARS, SUFFICIENT TO RENDER IT A COMPLETE INDIAN SYSTEM, WITH OBSERVATIONS ON FORMER HISTORIANS, THE CONDUCT OF OUR COLONY GOVERNORS, SUPERINTENDENTS, MISSIONARIES, &C. ALSO AN APPENDIX CONTAINING A DESCRIPTION OF THE FLORIDAS AND THE MISSISSIPPI LANDS, WITH THEIR PRODUCTIONS; THE BENEFITS OF COLONIZING GEORGIANA AND CIVILIZING THE INDIANS; AND THE WAY TO MAKE ALL THE COLONIES MORE VALUABLE TO THE MOTHER COUNTRY. WITH A NEW MAP OF THE COUNTRY REFERRED TO IN THE HISTORY.