Report from Hopewell
Document 1796Hawkins reports on his plans for surveys to establish boundary lines between the Creeks, the Cherokees, and the United States. Reports on his plans for a tour through the towns of the upper Cherokee and the Creeks.
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Type
Letter
Description
Hawkins reports on his plans for surveys to establish boundary lines between the Creeks, the Cherokees, and the United States. Reports on his plans for a tour through the towns of the upper Cherokee and the Creeks.
Date
11/22/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Hopewell on Keowee
Repository
Collection
Document number
1796112240001
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Hawkins to McHenry, 01/06/1797.
Difficult to read.
Notable persons
James McHenry
Benjamin Hawkins
General Pickens
Indians
Creek
company of cavalry
traders
Cherokee
Dinsmore
Dinsmoor
Chickasaw
Choctaw
Rogers
Chisholm
Chiefs
President
Notable locations
Hopewell on Keowee
Philadelphia
frontier
South Carolina
Hopewell
Keowee River
Currahee Mountains
boundary line
Creek nation
Tugalo
Oconee River
Cherokee line
North Carolin
Holston
Charleston
upper Cherokee
Tallapossa
mountains
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travel
treaty
boundary line
cane
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pack horses
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wagon loads
average price
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