Love and Attachment to the Creek Nation
Document 1792Knox sends a message to the Creeks to reaffirm the friendship of President Washington for the southern Indians and to warn them of the subversive activies of William Bowles.
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Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
Knox sends a message to the Creeks to reaffirm the friendship of President Washington for the southern Indians and to warn them of the subversive activies of William Bowles.
Date
02/17/1792
Author
Recipient
Collection
Document number
1792021700200
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Your father, General Washington, the Great Chief of the United States
Creek nation
Chinnabie
the other chiefs who accompanied your beloved chief, General Alexander McGillivray, to New York
[William] Bowles
Cherokees
Notable locations
New York
Notable items
evidence of his love and attachment to the Creek nation
bond of union between the United States and your nation
disturbances in your nation
imposter
great white belt
perpetual remembrance of our friendship
great joy and satisfaction