McMullen, FayetteMason, C. H.2018-04-062018-04-061857-11-19TRA-042-09-002http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11867/684120 page typed transcription, created by Click Relander."The various military posts upon the sound can do but little more than defend themselves against these savages. They have no means by which to give pursuit to the Indians on the waters being powerless therefore to render any assistance to settlements even ten miles distant from their garrisons."NO KNOWN COPYRIGHT The organization that has made the Item available reasonably believes that the Item is not restricted by copyright or related rights, but a conclusive determination could not be made. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.US Department of State - Territorial Papers for Washington, 1857 - 1859.