Misunderstanding of Talks
Document 1792Glad to hear chiefs sent young warriors from the five lower towns back home after they had declared war on United States. Blount planned to keep some soldiers at block houses along the border to protect white settlers from hostile Creeks. Believed there was a misunderstanding of Gen. Robertson's speech given to Codeatoy, and the beating of White Man-Killer by white people.
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Glad to hear chiefs sent young warriors from the five lower towns back home after they had declared war on United States. Blount planned to keep some soldiers at block houses along the border to protect white settlers from hostile Creeks. Believed there was a misunderstanding of Gen. Robertson's speech given to Codeatoy, and the beating of White Man-Killer by white people.
Date
09/13/1792
Author
Recipient
Collection
Document number
1792091390300
Note
Enclosed in Blount to Knox, 09/15/1792.
Notable persons
the Glass
William Blount
chief
Cherokee
Indians
Indian Nation
warriors
hostiles
Bloody Fellow
John Watts
head-men
Craig
Robertson
Pickens
children
Secretary of War
Codeatoy
Chisholm
Jehu White
White Man-killer
red men
white people
Creeks
Notable locations
five lower towns
territory
frontier
settlement
block house
Cumberland