▁of ▁Tom ▁Bl unt , ▁the ▁T us car ora ▁who ▁remained ▁in ▁North ▁Carolina ▁signed ▁a ▁treat y ▁with ▁the ▁col ony ▁in ▁June ▁ 1 7 1 8 . ▁It ▁granted ▁them ▁a ▁ ▁tract ▁of ▁land ▁on ▁the ▁Ro ano ke ▁River ▁in ▁what ▁is ▁now ▁Bert ie ▁County . ▁This ▁was ▁the ▁area ▁occupied ▁by ▁Chief ▁Bl unt ▁and ▁his ▁people . ▁The ▁colon ies ▁of ▁Virginia ▁and ▁North ▁Carolina ▁both ▁recognized ▁Tom ▁Bl unt , ▁who ▁had ▁taken ▁the ▁last ▁name ▁Bl ount , ▁as ▁" K ing ▁Tom ▁Bl ount " ▁of ▁the ▁T us car ora . ▁Both ▁colon ies ▁agreed ▁to ▁consider ▁as ▁friendly ▁only ▁those ▁T us car ora ▁who ▁accepted ▁Bl ount ' s ▁leadership . ▁The ▁remaining ▁Southern ▁T us car ora ▁were ▁forced ▁to ▁remove ▁from ▁their ▁villages ▁on ▁the ▁Pam lic o ▁River ▁and ▁re loc ate ▁to ▁the ▁villages ▁of ▁O on ero y ▁and ▁Res o ots ke h ▁in ▁Bert ie ▁County . ▁In ▁ 1 7 2 2 , ▁the ▁Bert ie ▁County ▁Res ervation , ▁which ▁would ▁officially ▁become ▁known ▁as ▁" Ind ian ▁Wood s ," ▁was ▁char tered ▁by ▁the ▁col ony . ▁ ▁As ▁colonial ▁settlement ▁surrounded ▁Indian ▁Wood s , ▁the ▁T us car ora ▁suffered ▁disc rim ination ▁and ▁other ▁acts : ▁they ▁were ▁over charg ed ▁or ▁denied ▁use ▁of ▁fer ries , ▁restricted ▁in ▁hunting , ▁and ▁che ated ▁in ▁trade ; ▁their ▁tim ber ▁was ▁il leg