Indian Talks Regarding Land Rights in Georgia

Item

Type

Document Signed

Title

Indian Talks Regarding Land Rights in Georgia

Description

Indians request removal of Georgian settlers from their land. Then there will be peace. Expressed desire for peace with all three nations (England, Spain, America). Doctor White has acted on behalf of the Indian tribes.

year created

1788

month created

05

day created

26

author

sent from location

Woosetar Square

recipient

in collection

in image

note

Talk of Cowetas Indians to Commissioners

notable person/group

Commissioners
Cowetas
Indians
Indian Nation
settlers
Creek
Georgian
Hollowing King
Doctor White
white people

notable location

Woosetar Square
Georgia
frontier
territory
Lower Creeks
England
Spain
settlement

notable item/thing

talk
speech

notable idea/issue

boundary disputes
land rights
peace
war
removal
friendship
defense
negotiations

document number

1788052690001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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[view document] (2 pages) SCG01 (2 pages) Collection: Governor's Messages #462-27&28,F 1012-1013

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Cowetas Woosetar Square [n/a]
Recipient Commissioners [unknown] [n/a]