Dispositions of the Cherokees and Creeks
Document 1793Mr. McKee has not been able to convince the Cherokee chiefs to come to Philadelphia nor was he able to obtain assurances of the peaceful disposition of the young Cherokee warriors. His report will demonstrate, however, the hostile intentions of the Creeks toward the Cumberland settlers.
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Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
Mr. McKee has not been able to convince the Cherokee chiefs to come to Philadelphia nor was he able to obtain assurances of the peaceful disposition of the young Cherokee warriors. His report will demonstrate, however, the hostile intentions of the Creeks toward the Cumberland settlers.
Date
03/28/1793
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Knoxville
Collection
Document number
1793032840000
Note
Cited in Knox to Blount, 05/14/1793.
Notable persons
Henry Knox
William Blount
Chiefs of the War Party of the Cherokees
Cumberland settlers
Mr. McKee
Notable locations
Knoxville
Philadelphia
Wills-town
Cumberland settlements
Notable items
peaceful disposition of the young warriors
hostile disposition of the Creeks