Token of Friendship
Item
Type
Printed Document
Title
Token of Friendship
Description
Received letter from Little Turkey which Blount viewed as a sincere token of friendship with United States and of desire for peace. Blount stated that towns that did not declare war will be able to remain on their land in peace. Requests that hearty thanks be passed along to other chiefs.
year created
1792
month created
09
day created
13
author
recipient
in collection
note
Enclosed in Blount to Knox, 09/15/1792. Cited in Blount to Little Turkey, 09/13/1792.
cited note
Cited document that was neither sent to nor from the War Office
notable person/group
Little Turkey
William Blount
chiefs
Cherokee
Indians
Indian Nation
hostiles
Kitagiska
Chuleoah
Cabin
Skiuka
white people
hostiles
notable location
five lower towns
frontier
territory
notable item/thing
gun
treaty
notable idea/issue
friendship
alliance
war
hostility
Indian relations
friendship
peace
punishment
document number
1792091390200
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Blount | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Little Turkey | [unknown] | [n/a] |