Our Nation is Determined to be at Peace
Document 1793The Cherokee chiefs offer assurances that, unlike the Creeks, they seek peace with the United States. They do not want to be blamed for any of the Creek depredations.
No document image is currently available.
No human transcription currently available for this document.
Machine transcription not yet available for this document.
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
The Cherokee chiefs offer assurances that, unlike the Creeks, they seek peace with the United States. They do not want to be blamed for any of the Creek depredations.
Date
05/23/1793
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Estanaula
Collection
Document number
1793052390000
Notable persons
William Blount
Chiefs of the Cherokees
Little Turkey
John Watts
seven others
Northward Indians
white people
Creeks
beloved men
heads and warriors of our nation
traders
Notable locations
Estanaula
Will's town
Notable items
peace
hatchet
damages
danger
war
pity
powder and lead
hunting