Andrew Pickens
13 documents
Knox transmits Award to Colonel Pickens for actions at Cowpens
Sword given to Pickens for service in the military, bravery, and patriotism.
George R. Clark PapersIndians Seeking Peace
Chota Indians left their towns and land so the Creeks and White People can fight among themselves.
Governor's MessagesTalk of Badger, Cherokee Headman, about Treaty
A copy of the talk of Badger in representation of Cherokee headmen and warriors. Discussion of white prisoners. Fear of Mr. Ballow frequenting their land. Requests return of land. Encloses strand of …
Andrew Pickens PapersArticles of Instruction from the President
"We have received the following Articles of Instructions from the President of the United States which we do ourselves the honor to communicate to you and wished to be favored with an answer."
Transcribed Treaties and Conventions Advised and Ratified by the Senate. (RG46) (M200, Roll 2)Indian relations and possibility of offensive operations
Secretary Knox writes the Indian commissioner. Explains President Washington's policies regarding Indian affairs. Does not anticipate offensive operations against Indians during current year, but does …
[Empty Placeholder Collection for Incomplete Collection Associations.]Letter from Henry Knox to Andrew Pickens on peace with the Cherokee
Knox expresses satisfaction at the peace that has been established with the Cherokee, but is also concerned that "lawless whites" might ruin the peace with "mischief on the frontiers". Knox asks …
Andrew Pickens PapersPayment of Militia for Protection of Indians
Requests receipts for all payment made to militia or their representatives for their service in guarding Cherokees during travel. Instructions on how to maintain proper records.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Letter from James McHenry to Andrew Pickens regarding the Creek Nation
Secretary of War James McHenry writes Major General Andrew Pickens on Pickens' recent appointment as commissioner. As commissioner, McHenry writes, Pickens will work in conjunction with George Clymer …
Andrew Pickens PapersList of Indian treaties between 1786-1796
A list provided to Major General Andrew Pickens of the four major Indian treaties signed between 1786 and 1796.
Andrew Pickens PapersLetter from James McHenry to Andrew Pickens regarding expenses for marking the Cherokee boundary
Secretary of War James McHenry informs Major General Andrew Pickens that he has forwarded $2,000 to deposit in the Branch Bank of Charleston for Pickens to use in order to cover the expenses for …
Andrew Pickens Papers
