William Blount letter : to General Smith, 1793 June 15.

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William Blount letter : to General Smith, 1793 June 15.

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Letter urging that a general assembly be postponed for the time being, partly because of the opposition of General Sevier. Added at end is a note of June 16, 1793, telling General Smith that the conduct of Indian business falls to him.

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Blount, William, 1749-1800

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William Blount (March 26, 1749 – March 21, 1800) was an American Founding Father, statesman, and land speculator who signed the United States Constitution. He was a member of the North Carolina delegation at the Constitutional Convention of 1787 and led the efforts for North Carolina to ratify the Constitution in 1789 at the Fayetteville Convention. He then served as the only governor of the Southwest Territory and played a leading role in helping the territory gain admission to the union as the...