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Document 1791Surveyor Joseph Ellicott tells Knox of his contacts with several southern chiefs, each of whom expressed a desire for peace
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Type
Contemporary Copy of Letter made from Recipient's Files
Description
Surveyor Joseph Ellicott tells Knox of his contacts with several southern chiefs, each of whom expressed a desire for peace
Date
11/06/1791
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Rocklanding
Collection
Document number
1791110640000
Page start
1
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Jospeh Ellicott
Indians
William Bowles (the Lying Captain)
commissioners of the United States
White Bird King
chief Warrior of the Cussetas
George, the Great Warrior
Bird Tail King
Chief King of the Cussetas
big Little Man
white people
Cowetas
the Mole
Congress
Notable locations
Rocklanding
Notable items
boundary line
the river
Peace and quietness
white path
white wing
token of friendship
emblem that the path was white
a few presents
talk given by the White Bird King
a talk from the Chief King of the Cussetas