Inclosed Extracts Regarding Frontier Violence

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Inclosed Extracts Regarding Frontier Violence

Description

"Frontier is in a state of alarm." Midway settlement flattened, Jackson believed settlers would not hold. News of peace between Northern Indians and U.S. reached lower settlements, which are envious.

year created

1795

month created

10

day created

16

author

sent from location

Savannah

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Timothy Pickering
Major General
Indians
Creeks
Northern Indians
James Jackson
settlers
Indians
Indian Nation
Benjamin Kitchen
Brigadier General Irvine
General Twiggs
officer
Governor of Georgia

notable location

Savannah
frontier
Georgia
Philadelphia
Augusta
lower settlements

notable item/thing

affidavit
intelligence
vessel
alarm

document number

1795101640001

page start

1

number of pages

2

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) WDF04 (2 pages) Collection: James Jackson Papers, Collection #422. Item 24

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James Jackson Savannah [n/a]
Recipient Timothy Pickering [unknown] [n/a]