Hatchie River
If Memphis newspapers and Memphis merchants would use their influence in having Hatchie river opened to navigation they would do themselves a great good. The country bordering on the river is rich and populous, and its trade should be retained. Gentlemen, will you assist in the work? You have representatives in the Legislature, have you not?

The Bolivar Bulletin. (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.), 15 Feb. 1868, Page 2. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.