Destruction of Lower Cherokee Towns

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Type

Printed Document

Description

Secretary Knox requests that Mr. Dandridge submit to President Washington the enclosed letter from Governor William Blount of Southwest Territory, regarding the destruction of two lower Cherokee towns, Running Water and Nickajack.

Date

10/30/1794

Author

Collection

Document number

1794103000000

Note

LC: Washington Papers: ALS

Notable persons

Bartholomew Dandridge
Henry Knox
George Washington
William Blount
governor
Cherokee
Indians
towns

Notable locations

Southwest Territory
Running Water
Nickajack