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Database
Estatoe
Other names:
What:
8 Aug 1776, burned by Williamson
Where: 34.999247 -82.831302 Estatoe
Maps: [map notes]
Sources:
- Location was obtained from Seaborn' 1974 map of Cherokee sites in Oconee County.
- Cherokee Prayer Site Guide
Including atrocity sites, death camps, missions, towns, battlefields, spiritual sites, etc.
X 1. Estatoe
1751- Refugees came from Lower Towns burned by Creeks
1757- People angry over 4 Cherokees killed for their skins near Little Saluda
1759- People scalped 3 settlers on the Upper Broad River
6/1/1760- Burned by Montgomery's men (Some killed and taken prisoner?)
8/8/1776- Burned by Williamson's men
- RevWar75
- Aug 1776 listing
8/2 - 10/1776 Lower Cherokee Settlements (Sugar Town, Soconee, Jocasee, Keowee, Estatoe). American victory.
Related locations:
Brass Town,
Cheowee (Cheowie),
Esseneca (Senaca),
Frog Town GA (?),
Jocasee,
Keowee,
Ostatoy,
Soconee,
Sugar Town,
Tamasee (Tomasee, Tomassee),
Tugaloo,
Cherokee Lower Towns,
Confidence level:: See above
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