Keeping Up a War with the United States
Document 1793Fulton attests to the machinations of a number of men, including Governor O' Neal and Mr. Panton, encouraging the Creeks to keep up a war with the United States. The Indians themselves say that they can ravage citizens of the U.S. and still expect to treat with them and receive presents because the citizens are so good-natured.
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Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
Fulton attests to the machinations of a number of men, including Governor O' Neal and Mr. Panton, encouraging the Creeks to keep up a war with the United States. The Indians themselves say that they can ravage citizens of the U.S. and still expect to treat with them and receive presents because the citizens are so good-natured.
Date
06/21/1793
Author
Sent from
Knox County
Collection
Document number
1793062190000
Note
Cited in Smith to Knox, 06/22/1793.
Notable persons
Samuel Fulton
James White, Justice of the Peace
Governor O'Neal
Creek Indians
Mr. Olivar, a Spanish agent
Mr. Panton
Lewis Christian
party of traders
Captain John Lindar
one _____White
one_____Hull
Congress
people of Cumberland
Notable locations
Guilford County
New York
Pensacola
frontiers of Georgia
Notable items
accidental meeting with Mr. McGillivray
sundry meetings
war with citizens of the United States
court of Great Britain
guns
kill the deer
government of the Creek Nation
Spanish treasury
McGillivray's death
ravages against them
treaty
large presents
commit devastations
four scalps
oath