Power and Influence of Trade
Document 1793Blount cites as proof of the power and influence of trade among the Indians Panton's prevention of Creek violence against the Chickasaws by threatening to cut off Creek supplies if they moved against the Chickasaws.
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Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
Blount cites as proof of the power and influence of trade among the Indians Panton's prevention of Creek violence against the Chickasaws by threatening to cut off Creek supplies if they moved against the Chickasaws.
Date
08/13/1793
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Collection
Document number
1793081340000
Notable persons
Henry Knox
William Blount
Mr. Panton, a British subject and Scotch refugee from Georgia
resident of Pensacola
Colonel Brown's superintendency
Colonel Stuart
four southern Nations of Indians (Creeks, Cherokees, Chickasaws, Choctaws)
Officers of Brown's Regiment of Florida Rangers
Cherokee half-breeds
Alexander McGillivray
McClatchey
red people
Notable locations
Philadelphia
England
frontiers
Notable items
trade with the Indians
national conduct
American Revolution (the last war)
British superintendency
presents to these nations
British crown
convenient places in the Floridas
permission from the Spanish government. trade and unlimited influence
treaties of New York and Holston