Jared Irwin
9 documents
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Letter from John Galphin to General Jared Irwin on the continuing hostilities between Creek Nation and Georgia settlers
Galphin extends olive branch. He recounts the background of the dispute, noting that white ambitions seem to know no bounds. Notes that treaty must be established by legislative body and not by …
Third Congress: Transcribed Confidential Reports and Other Communications Transmitted by the Secretary of War to the House of Representatives, 3d -
Deposition of Henry Carrel sworn before Jared Irwin Justice of Peace and taken from files of executive W. Urquhart S.E.D.
From Washington County Georgia, Carrel describes horses stolen on the Long Bluff. Captain Stocks and detachment pursued Indian culprits, killed some, recovered horses, rifles, smooth bore gun and …
Third Congress: Transcribed Confidential Reports and Other Communications Transmitted by the Secretary of War to the House of Representatives, 3d -
Creek Desire for Peace
Galphin informs Irwin of Creek desire for peace that is tempered with firm resolve to repell intrusion.
Third Congress: Transcribed Confidential Reports and Other Communications Transmitted by the Secretary of War to the House of Representatives, 3d -
Treat with the Creeks at Colraine
Colraine is selected as the site of the treaty with Creeks over Fort Fidius because the troops at that place are sufficient to protect and give respectability to the negotiations.
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Secretary McHenry writes to the Governor of Georgia on Creek Indians and assignment of Benjamin Hawkins as agent
Secretary at War details federal measures to pacify the frontier to Governor Irwin. Mentions assignment of Benjamin Hawkins as agent.
Interleaved Document in Washington Irving's Life of George Washington. -
Agents of Georgia Refuse to Sell Lands
The agents of the State of Georgia appointed to attend the meetings with the representatives of the Creek Nation have refused to sell any of their lands. The President is surprised that the agents …
Telamon Cuyler Collection
