Refers to Talks with Choctaws
Document 1796Refers to US treaty with Choctaw, alluding to boundaries determined by the chief's father. Refers to his desire to have Choctaw law respected by whites to protect land, which may happen when the Spanish leave the Natchez. Refers to requests made by his father to the Secretary of War involving other chiefs.
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Type
Letterbook
Description
Refers to US treaty with Choctaw, alluding to boundaries determined by the chief's father. Refers to his desire to have Choctaw law respected by whites to protect land, which may happen when the Spanish leave the Natchez. Refers to requests made by his father to the Secretary of War involving other chiefs.
Date
12/21/1796
Author
Sent from
War Office
Repository
Collection
Document number
1796122100101
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
Chief, Choctaw Nation
Spanish
Natchez
Paiskenaskla
Calduskaspaia
Notable locations
War Office
Tumbeikbee River
Philadelphia