Governor Edward Telfair

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Governor Edward Telfair

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Governor Edward Telfair

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Member, Continental Congress; Signer of the Articles of Confederation; Indian Commissioner, 1783; Governor of Georgia, 1786 & 1790–1793.

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Edward

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Telfair

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Governor of Georgia writes to Secretary at War regarding Indian hostilities author Document
Governor of Georgia holds a council of war with his generals author Document
Governor of Georgia writes to Secretary at War regarding Indian hostilities author Document
Governor of Georgia writes to Secretary at War regarding Indian hostilities author Document
Governor of Georgia writes to Secretary at War regarding Indian hostilities author Document
Governor of Georgia writes to Secretary at War regarding Indian hostilities author Document
Prospects of aid, magazine of arms, calling up militia of neighboring states author Document
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Letter from James Seagrove to Georgia Governor Telfair regarding his instructions from the President of United States General George Washington to meet with Creek leadership Document
Commandeering Ships Document
Regulations for Preservation of Neutrality Document
Asylum Document
Regarding offensive expedition against certain Creek Towns, the legal authority to declare war, the requirement for a formal declaration of war, the effect of European politics, Spain and the Court of Madrid, outrages against Cherokees and the authority of states to come to the aid of one another Document
James Seagrove Creek Indian Agent letter to Georgia Governor Telfair on planned meeting with Creeks on 10 September 1793 Document
Request from Major Gaither to Governor Telfair to raise troops under Gaither's command for defense of Georgia Document
Extract of a letter from General Twiggs to Governor Telfair Document
Letter from James Seagrove Creek Indian Agent to Governor Telfair on Creek wishes for peace and request that Governor stop Georgia Militia disruptions of peace efforts Document
LtCol Melton informs the Governor of his actions Document
Captain Fauche writes the Governor regarding Indian crimes Document
Letter from James Seagrove Creek Indian Agent, to Georgia Governor Telfair on efforts by Georgia militia to prevent Seagrove from meeting with Creek Chiefs Document
Letter from James Seagrove to Georgia Governor Telfair requesting support in allowing Oakfuskees to settle matters with Cowetas for injuries done, to stop expeditions into Creek country, to prohibit future expeditions unless authorized by law Document
Letter from James Seagrove to Georgia Governor Telfair regarding exchange of prisoners, prospects for peace, and expedition of Georgia militia against Creek Towns Document
Peace and Understanding Re-established Document
Indians attacked by whites Document
Indians attacked by whites Document
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