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Colbert Ferry

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From 1802 to 1819, George Colbert operated a ferry across the quarter-mile breadth of the powerful Tennessee River, carrying mail, militia, settlers, Indians, and renegades over what many travelers considered the worst natural obstacle on the Trace.
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