Spanish Influence on Creek Nation
Document 1795Believed obtaining prisoners and property plundered by hostile Creeks (as advised by the Spanish) would be a difficult task. Also discussed Creeks dependence on Spaniards for trade, and in order to break Spanish influence, U.S. must consent to trade with Creeks.
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Description
Believed obtaining prisoners and property plundered by hostile Creeks (as advised by the Spanish) would be a difficult task. Also discussed Creeks dependence on Spaniards for trade, and in order to break Spanish influence, U.S. must consent to trade with Creeks.
Date
01/13/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Savannah
Collection
Document number
1795011340100
Note
Extracts of a letter. Enclosed in Pickering to Congress, 03/02/1795.
Notable persons
Timothy Pickering
James Seagrove
governor
Creek
Indians
Indian Nation
Legislature
Senate
agent
chiefs
prisoners
Spanish
Spaniards
Notable locations
Savannah
Georgia
Senate
Spain