Money Paid for Negros
Document 1797Exchange authorized by McHenry for the purchase of Negros by the Chickasaw nation. Money deducted from the annual present given to the Indian nation.
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Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
Exchange authorized by McHenry for the purchase of Negros by the Chickasaw nation. Money deducted from the annual present given to the Indian nation.
Date
07/06/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Knoxville
Collection
Document number
1797070640000
Notable persons
James McHenry
Benjamin Hawkins
negros
Chickasaws
Colonel David Henley
George Colbert
slaves
Indian Nation
agent
Notable locations
Knoxville
Department of War
Tellico
Notable items
slaves
negros
present
gift
Indian goods