Letter to the Governor of Southwest Territory

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Type

Printed Document

Description

General James Robertson writes the Governor of Southwest Territory, William Blount. Robertson encloses a copy of his order to Major Ore, and offers details about relations with the Creek, Cherokee, and Chickasaw Indians.

Date

10/08/1794

Recipient

Sent from

Nashville

Collection

Document number

1794100890100

Note

Enclosed in Knox to US Congress, 12/19/1794, and McHenry to US House, 04/05/1798.

Notable persons

William Blount
James Robertson
governor
Major Ore
Indians
Chickasaws
Thomas Brown
runner
Creeks
Cherokees
Ms. Roberts
Chambers
John Bosley
Joseph Davis
John Donaldson
Major Sharp
Doctor R.J. Waters
John Easten
Colonel Whitley
Billy Colbert
John Watts
Lower Cherokees
Major Doyle
Shute

Notable locations

Nashville
Tennessee
Southwest Territory
Mero District
Tennessee County
Red River
Sumner County
New Madrid
Old Maw
Kentucky
Fort Massac