McGillivray's Loyalty & Taking Up Residence Among the Creeks
Document 1792Knox warns that the loyalty of McGillivray should be monitored since he appears to be making overtures to the Spanish. He strongly recommends that Seagrove or other agents take up residence among the Creeks.
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Knox warns that the loyalty of McGillivray should be monitored since he appears to be making overtures to the Spanish. He strongly recommends that Seagrove or other agents take up residence among the Creeks.
Date
10/31/1792
Author
Recipient
Collection
Document number
1792103100000
Notable persons
James Seagrove
Henry Knox
Major Gaither
the President [Washington]
James Leonard
Captain Olivar
Governor Blount
Spanish government
Mr. McGillivray
Lower Creeks
Cussetahs
chiefs
Major Call
Captain McLane
Lieutenant Nicoll
artillery
lawless white inhabitants
Governor of Georgia [Telfair]
treasury
legislature
Notable locations
east and west Florida
Tuckabatchie
Oakfuskee
Tallapoosa River
St. Marys
frontiers of Georgia
Rock Landing
Notable items
affairs of the Creek nation
oath
designs of the Spaniards
cordial language
defect of nerves
dangerous experiment
hostilities against the United States
fidelity
avarice
his duplicity
residence of agents
salaries
implements of husbandry
Creek treaty [Treaty of New York]
Indian crops of corn
humanity
passports
counterfeit passes
licences for traders
copper plates
trading houses