Reply from Alexander McGillivray, Chief of Creek Nation
Document 1789McGillivray acknowledges receipt of letter from Commissioners. Chiefs would like to meet morning of 24 September at the ceremony of black drink, after which they will proceed with business.
No document image is currently available.
No human transcription currently available for this document.
Machine transcription not yet available for this document.
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
McGillivray acknowledges receipt of letter from Commissioners. Chiefs would like to meet morning of 24 September at the ceremony of black drink, after which they will proceed with business.
Date
09/24/1789
Author
Sent from
Indian Camp, Oconee River
Collection
Document number
1789092490000
Note
Enclosed in Lincoln, Griffin, and Humphreys [Report of the Commissioners for treating with the Southern Indians], 11/17/1789.
Notable persons
Alexander McGillivray
Commissioners
Commissioners for Indian Affairs in Southern Department
Benjamin Lincoln
Cyrus Griffin
D. Humphreys
Creeks
Indians
Chief of Creek Nation
Notable locations
Indian Camp, Oconee River
Georgia
Notable items
black drink
ceremony of black drink
business
treaty talks
Indian relations
Report of the Commissioners for treating with the Southern Indians