. Bulletin. Ethnology. 180 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [Bull. 133 early known as ''The Qiialla Boundary," but which is now called sim- ply "The Eastern Cherokee ; This area consists of five towns, at the present time known as Birdtown, Yellow Hill, Bij^ Cove, Painttown, and Wolf town. This pitiful remnant contrasts with the. 64 villages mentioned by Adair in 1775 and the 43 mentioned bj Bartram in 1790. At the time of the earlier white contacts with the Cherokees there were some seven main groups of trails or means of access to this area. These were as follows: 1. A


. Bulletin. Ethnology. 180 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [Bull. 133 early known as ''The Qiialla Boundary," but which is now called sim- ply "The Eastern Cherokee ; This area consists of five towns, at the present time known as Birdtown, Yellow Hill, Bij^ Cove, Painttown, and Wolf town. This pitiful remnant contrasts with the. 64 villages mentioned by Adair in 1775 and the 43 mentioned bj Bartram in 1790. At the time of the earlier white contacts with the Cherokees there were some seven main groups of trails or means of access to this area. These were as follows: 1. A group of trails running north to the Kanawha and Big Sandy Kivers. 2. A group of trails running north through the great valley to Pennsylvania. 3. Trails running northeast and east to the tidewater in Virginia and North Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology. Washington : G. P. O.


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