Decision to continue in office the superintendent of Indian Affairs for the Northern District; Creek concurrence in Treaty

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Decision to continue in office the superintendent of Indian Affairs for the Northern District; Creek concurrence in Treaty

Description

Knox reports that Congress has thought it proper to to continue in office the superintendent of Indian Affairs for the Northern District for two months. Alexander McGillivray, Chief of Creeks, and the other Creek chiefs, have concurred in treaty to be held with the commissioners on frontiers of Georgia

year created

1788

month created

08

day created

01

author

sent from location

War Office

recipient

in collection

note

Cited in Knox to St. Clair, 08/18/1788, St. Clair to Knox, 09/02/1788, and Knox to St. Clair, 08/18/1788.

cited note

Cited document sent from the War Office

notable person/group

Arthur St. Clair
Henry Knox
superintendent of Indian Affairs for the Northern District
Alexander McGillivray
Chief of Creeks
Creek chiefs
commissioners
Creeks
Secretary of War

notable location

War Office
Georgia
Northern District

notable item/thing

treaty
office
Indian affairs
Indian relations

document number

1788080114001

number of pages

1

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Printed Versions Reel 40, Frame 749

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Knox War Office [n/a]
Recipient Arthur St. Clair [unknown] [n/a]