Steps taken by commissioners to bring about treaty with Creek Indians
Document 1788Steps taken by commissioners to bring about treaty with Creek Indians. Talk was addressed to Mr. McGillivray, and headmen and warriors, insisting that hostilities cease. Executive of Georgia said 15th September is as early as this matter can be begun on. Discusses further supply of goods as presents to indians as necessary. Points out that commission as superintendent expires 29 August.
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Steps taken by commissioners to bring about treaty with Creek Indians. Talk was addressed to Mr. McGillivray, and headmen and warriors, insisting that hostilities cease. Executive of Georgia said 15th September is as early as this matter can be begun on. Discusses further supply of goods as presents to indians as necessary. Points out that commission as superintendent expires 29 August.
Date
06/25/1788
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Winnsborough
Collection
Document number
1788062540000
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Richard Winn
commissioners
Creek Indians
Alexander McGillivray
headmen and warriors
Executive of Georgia
governor of Georgia
Notable locations
Winnsborough
Georgia
Notable items
goods
presents
commission as superintendent
treaty