Land Rights in Georgia
Document 1795President received letter from T.Carnes and J.Gunn, regarding Indian rights to land inside current U.S. boundary. Discussed current unrest among Creeks and urged delicacy in pursuing this issue. State of Georgia passed legislation to investigate claims. Copy of resolution to investigate enclosed.
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President received letter from T.Carnes and J.Gunn, regarding Indian rights to land inside current U.S. boundary. Discussed current unrest among Creeks and urged delicacy in pursuing this issue. State of Georgia passed legislation to investigate claims. Copy of resolution to investigate enclosed.
Date
03/02/1795
Author
Recipient
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Department of War
Collection
Document number
1795030200100
Notable persons
George Matthews
Timothy Pickering
James Gunn
Senator
Thomas P. Carnes
governor
Representative
Legislature
Attorney General
commissioners
Notable locations
Department of War
Georgia
Southern
Southwestern
territory
border
Notable items
treaty
copy
documents