[rockhound]

Library of Congress Maps Online

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/browse/ListSome.php?category=Maps

Some of the older maps from 1750-1789 or so have many Indian names for rivers and regions that may have changed names since. It might give some clues as to the origin of some people…

[Linda]

Thanks, you’re right. We have evidence of the Tutelo along the Big Sandy in KY. An old map shows it as the “Toterro River.” It a destination along the route of the Norfolks and Southern RR, which follows the old Indian path our people used travelling westward from the Piedmont.

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