Dangerous Consequences to the Frontiers
Document 1793Townsend reports on the treaty negotiations with the Creeks of the lower towns which are complicated by the machinations of the Shawanese chiefs and William Bowles.
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Townsend reports on the treaty negotiations with the Creeks of the lower towns which are complicated by the machinations of the Shawanese chiefs and William Bowles.
Date
02/15/1793
Author
Recipient
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Estanaula
Collection
Document number
1793021590000
Note
Cited in Blount to Knox, 03/20/1793.
American State Papers, Senate, 3rd Congress, 1st Session. Indian Affairs: Volume 1, p 439-440.
Notable persons
William Blount
Jacob Townshend
Creek Nation
Virginia man
Shawanese chiefs
Shawanese
Upper Creeks
Superintendent at St. Mary's
express carriers
ambassadors
Spaniards
Indians
sworn enemy to those Spaniards
General Bowles
enemy to the States
Panton
Willbanks
Great Father over the water
greatest politicians
Alexander McGillivray
General McGillivray
Notable locations
Estanaula
Oakalocknea
West Florida
Mississippi
Mississippi River
New York
Creek nation
Virginia
Lower Creek Towns
frontiers
Bahamas
Notable items
firm peace
lower towns
designing insinuations
bad management
treaty
mystery to the world
full of this moon
bad talks
bloodshed on the frontiers
injured and bleeding States
trifling expense
prejudice
asylum
bribe and entreaty
houses
British bottoms
standard of English and Indian colors
packet from the Bahamas
carpet
the Lord's creation
house of Steven Sullivan
Creek language
fictitious
letters and papers
packets
commission
goods
private life