Correspondence (Letters Received, Letters Sent, and Accounts) of the Creek Factory, 1795-1814. (RG75)
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Enclosed Recruiting Accounts and Voucher
Recruiting accounts and vouchers from Capt. Mahlor Ford.
Correspondence (Letters Received, Letters Sent, and Accounts) of the Creek Factory, 1795-1814. (RG75) -
Military Updates and Relations with Creek Indians
Establishment of post for trade with Creek Indians on the St. Mary's River in Georgia, recently passed laws regarding military coups, new peace with Indians discussed.
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Instructions for the Factor
Outlines the duties of Edward Price, the newly appointed Factor for the trading post on the St. Mary's River in Georgia.
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Trade, Frontier, and Relations with Spain
Discussed trade of skins and furs with Indians, noted Spain as principal rival of U.S.
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Request for Assistance
Due to requests made by McHenry, the author requested a clerk to assist him in his duties.
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Receipts
Recount of receipts with values.
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Honor Requests for Docments
Will attempt to comply with Hodgdon's request for documents, but it will take time due to the lack of clerk and poor health. Trade with Indians mentioned.
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Affairs of Traders and Indians
Details on trading with Indians, politics, and daily developments with trade.
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Steady Supply of Goods to Trading Post
Advice to maintain steady supply of goods for trade with the Indians so as not to have trade with Indians compromised by Mr. Seagrove, current competitor. Motivation for trade is to promote …
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Seeks Affidavits about the Indian Nation in Georgia
Encloses letter from Major Freeman according to instruction from Col. Hawkins. Seeks affidavits from people concerned with the Indian Nation.
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Political Affiliations of Indians
Extract from letter by Col. Hawkins discussed relations of Indians with Spanish and French. The effects of an alliance between British and United States on the Creeks discussed. Officer misconduct …
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Plans to Build a Fur Processing Factory
Finished quality of fur products sold by Indians of inferior quality, proposal to build factory for processing furs.
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Payment
Record of payments made to different people.
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Officers Conduct
Documents explaining the impertinent behavior of the commanding officers at Fort Wilkinson towards Price.
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Fur Trade
Furs trading prices and number of furs recounted, Indians dissatisfied with price from October. No money to pay the Indians.
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Enclosed Letter
Enclosed correspondence of Col. Hawkins regarding the personal store of Mr. Bi[annant] on Indian territory.
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Difficulty Obtaining Money/Paying Bills
Enclosed orders. Difficulty paying bills due to lack of money.
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Cover Letter
Cover letter of document, reads,"Mr. Edward Price, To the care of John Habersham, Esq. Savannah Georgia"
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Bills Paid with General Funds
Bills paid, adherence to articles of war discussed. Affidavit enclosed regarding conduct of officer.
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Accounting Errors and Plans for Store
Notification of errors in previously submitted accounts, details of location for new store house.
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Price List of Peltries
Discusses prices for furs purchased from the Creeks, the proper care of the furs before shipment, and the proper method of packing them for shipment. Asks for a list of goods needed by the Factory.
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Peltries to be Shipped
Cover letter for a report from Colonel Hawkins (not found). Expresses hope that a new assistant factor will arrive from Philadelphia. He expects to ship all his skins within the month.
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Necessary Goods for the Creek Factory
The post will leave before Price is able to enclose a complete list of goods required by the Creek Factory. A full list to follow shortly. He stated in this letter that they are in want of many …
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Military Stores Invoice of Goods
Letter covering an invoice of military stores being shipped to Fort Wilkinson in Georgia for trading with the Southern Indians. The letter discusses the amounts the agents are to charge for the goods.
Correspondence (Letters Received, Letters Sent, and Accounts) of the Creek Factory, 1795-1814. (RG75)
