Token of Friendship
Document 1792Received letter from Little Turkey which Blount viewed as a sincere token of friendship with United States and of desire for peace. Blount stated that towns that did not declare war will be able to remain on their land in peace. Requests that hearty thanks be passed along to other chiefs.
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Printed Document
Description
Received letter from Little Turkey which Blount viewed as a sincere token of friendship with United States and of desire for peace. Blount stated that towns that did not declare war will be able to remain on their land in peace. Requests that hearty thanks be passed along to other chiefs.
Date
09/13/1792
Author
Recipient
Collection
Document number
1792091390200
Note
Enclosed in Blount to Knox, 09/15/1792. Cited in Blount to Little Turkey, 09/13/1792.
Notable persons
Little Turkey
William Blount
chiefs
Cherokee
Indians
Indian Nation
hostiles
Kitagiska
Chuleoah
Cabin
Skiuka
white people
hostiles
Notable locations
five lower towns
frontier
territory
Notable items
gun
treaty