Alliance of Southern Tribes Against the Creeks
Document 1793Blount reports on a possible Indian attack near Nashville and speculates on the possiblity that the Chickasws and Choctaws may join together in a war against the Creeks. It is not known whether the Cherokee chiefs will accept the invitation to travel to Philadelphia to meet with the President.
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Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
Blount reports on a possible Indian attack near Nashville and speculates on the possiblity that the Chickasws and Choctaws may join together in a war against the Creeks. It is not known whether the Cherokee chiefs will accept the invitation to travel to Philadelphia to meet with the President.
Date
05/12/1793
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Knoxville
Collection
Document number
1793051240000
Note
Cited in Blount to Knox, 05/23/1793.
Notable persons
Henry Knox
William Blount
James Donelson
General Robertson
Chickasaws
Cherokee chiefs
Major Beard
Notable locations
Knoxville
Nashville
Kentucky
Cumberland settlements
Philadelphia
South West Point
Notable items
road to this place
list of murders
station
enclosed extract
supplies
war between [Chickasaws} and Creeks
Choctaws
invitation of the President [Washington]