Note K — GY-ANT-WA-CHIA, OR CORNPLANTER,
Reading edition
a few years later than this period the Virginians made great encroachments upon the boundary of the Indians. Lord Dunmore and others, claimed large bodies of land north of the Ohio. The Indians, for a long period of time, claimed that the Ohio was the boundary between them and the whites. In 1773 Lord Dunmore caused surveys to be made at the Falls of the Ohio; and lands in that region are now held under his warrants and surveys.