Report on Spanish Compliance with U.S. Treaty
Document 1797Hawkins in want of money, also requested annual stipend due Creek Indians. Reports from the frontier assure him of Spain's compliance with treaty and are vacating land now owned by U.S. Hawkins also noted Cussetuh Chief shot and injured by two men from Hancock County; chief peacefully requested that the men be brought to justice.
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Description
Hawkins in want of money, also requested annual stipend due Creek Indians. Reports from the frontier assure him of Spain's compliance with treaty and are vacating land now owned by U.S. Hawkins also noted Cussetuh Chief shot and injured by two men from Hancock County; chief peacefully requested that the men be brought to justice.
Date
09/20/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Fort Wilkinson
Collection
Document number
1797092040000
Note
Cited in Hawkins to McHenry, 10/23/1797.
Notable persons
James McHenry
Benjamin Hawkins
Colonel Gaither
Cussetuh Chief
Creek
Indian Nation
Spanish
Governor Gaioso
Natchez
Baron de Carondelet
Don Pedro Olivero
soldiers
principal chiefs
farmer
Habersham
Spanish government
Price
Maclin
Cussetah
Notable locations
Fort Wilkinson
Hancock County
Oconee
Indian Lands
Little river
villiage
Orleans
Tombigbee
frontier
territory
Savannah
Georgia
town
Natchez
Orleans
village
Notable items
plow
land
report
money
annual allowance
stipend
crop