Creeks' War with White People
Document 1793Mr. McGillivray is dead and the Creeks are passing by on the way to war. If they make war on white people, it should be on the people of Georgia and not on those of our land.
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Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
Mr. McGillivray is dead and the Creeks are passing by on the way to war. If they make war on white people, it should be on the people of Georgia and not on those of our land.
Date
1793
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Lower towns of Cherokees
Collection
Document number
1793999990300
Note
Forwarded by the hanging Maw to Governor William Blount, 13th April 1793.
Notable persons
Hanging Maw
John Boggs, a fellow of as much veracity as any in the Cherokee nation
Mr. McGillivray is dead
Creeks passing by us daily to war
settlement people
Notable locations
Lower towns of Cherokees
Georgia
Notable items
peace with the Breed Nation
our land
war with white people
lies about the Creeks too true to make laugh of