Minutes of the Conference with the Cherokees
Document 1792Minutes of the conference at Coyatee with the chiefs and warriors of the Cherokees, in which Blount describes the circumstances of his entrance into the Cherokee town and the celebrations in preparation for Blount's address to the tribe.
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Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
Minutes of the conference at Coyatee with the chiefs and warriors of the Cherokees, in which Blount describes the circumstances of his entrance into the Cherokee town and the celebrations in preparation for Blount's address to the tribe.
Date
05/1792
Author
Sent from
Coyatee
Collection
Document number
1792059990000
Notable persons
William Blount
Mr. Clack
Judge Campbell
chiefs
all the Indians of every description
Eskaqua
John Watts
the Hanging Maw
Richard Justice of the Lookout
the Breath of Nickajack
Will of the Running Water
Notable locations
Coyatee
the Cumberland
Miro District
the Tennessee
Notable items
their invitation to me
all possible honors
field adjacent to the house prepared for my reception
the standard of the United States
liberty pole
horseback
honorary escort
feu de joie
joy
public business
happiness unalloyed with public cares
whiskey
private talks with the chiefs
ball play
stakes
clothes
flaps
maneuver
appointed shade
apology
friendly reception
address