Outrages on Cherokees by people of State of Franklin
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Outrages on Cherokees by people of State of Franklin
Description
Following several outrages on Cherokees by people of Franklin, Winn sent letter to Governor of North Carolina to put a stop to future hostilities. Also contacted commanding officers on frontiers of state. Discusses supplies granted by Congress to carry treaty into effect.
year created
1788
month created
10
day created
13
author
sent from location
Winnsborough
recipient
in collection
in publication
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Richard Winn
Cherokees
Governor North Carolina
congress
commanding officers
notable location
Franklin
frontiers
Winnsborough
notable item/thing
outrages
Indian affairs
Indian relations
hostilities
supplies
treaty
document number
1788101340000
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: American State Papers | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Richard Winn | Winnsborough | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |