Report on the proceedings at Treaty of Hopewell
Document 1785Hawkins and Pickens report on the treaty proceedings at Hopewell with the Cherokees and Treaty talks with the Creeks. Refers to Creek leader Alexander McGillivray, a half breed with strong connections with the British and Spanish. Regarding Treaty at Hopewell, points out the protests by commissioners from North Carolina and Georgia. Reports on events in December, following Treaty at Hopewell. Refers to Choctaws and Chickasaws.
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Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
Hawkins and Pickens report on the treaty proceedings at Hopewell with the Cherokees and Treaty talks with the Creeks. Refers to Creek leader Alexander McGillivray, a half breed with strong connections with the British and Spanish. Regarding Treaty at Hopewell, points out the protests by commissioners from North Carolina and Georgia. Reports on events in December, following Treaty at Hopewell. Refers to Choctaws and Chickasaws.
Date
12/30/1785
Author
Recipient
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Seneca on Keowee
Collection
Document number
1785123090000
Notable persons
Charles Thomson
Benjamin Hawkins
Andrew Pickens
Alexander McGillivray
Creeks
British
Spanish
Choctaws
Chickasaws
commissioners
Notable locations
South Carolina
Seneca on Keowee
Hopewell
North Carolina
Georgia
Notable items
treaty
Treaty at Hopewell
