Message for the Citizens Bordering on Towns and Settlements of Cherokee Nation
Document 1789Commissioners forward copy of message intended for the citizens bordering on towns and settlements of Cherokee nation. Note that any infraction of the tranquility will incur the displeasure of the supreme authority of the United States. Attested by David S. Franks Secretary. Copy given to Mr. Ballew.
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Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
Commissioners forward copy of message intended for the citizens bordering on towns and settlements of Cherokee nation. Note that any infraction of the tranquility will incur the displeasure of the supreme authority of the United States. Attested by David S. Franks Secretary. Copy given to Mr. Ballew.
Date
09/13/1789
Recipient
Sent from
Savannah
Collection
Document number
1789091390200
Note
Enclosed in Lincoln, Griffin, and Humphreys [Report of the Commissioners for treating with the Southern Indians], 11/17/1789.
American State Papers, 1st Congress, 2nd Session. Indian Affairs: Volume 1. 70.
Notable persons
Commissioners
Indians
commissioners of the State of North Carolina
Cherokee
head men
Cherokee nation
commissioners plenipotentiary
Benjamin Lincoln
Cyrus Griffin
Humphreys
Notable locations
Savannah
Ohio River
Warford
North Carolina
frontiers
Cherokee towns
Notable items
peace
truce
infraction
displeasure