In the spring of 1823, Joseph Williams and his family arrived at the site of their new homeplace in Lauderdale County, Tennessee. They had traveled through the wilderness, taking forty-eight days to reach the spot from southern Mississippi. Williams tells of their first days in their new abode by relating that “it is …
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