Abstracted from the Records of the Cherokee Agency in Tennessee: Correspondence and Miscellaneous Records.

Thom. Turley has permission to pass to the Salt Peter Cave Works on Chickamaga Creek on business for Col. James Ore & to return within three months. 2 May 1804


I am not related to this family, just passing on this information, which comes from a webpage called "SETTLERS AND INTRUDERS ON CHEROKEE INDIAN LANDS 1801-1816." The link for the site is listed below.
Joyce

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~janelle/Intruders.h...