Talk of Badger, Cherokee Headman, about Treaty

Item

Type

Autograph, Contemporaneous or Certified Copy, Signed

Title

Talk of Badger, Cherokee Headman, about Treaty

Description

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 beads as token of friendship.

year created

1789

month created

04

day created

15

author

recipient

in collection

in image

note

A talk from the Badger in behalf of himself and the rest of the Headmen and Warriors in the Cherokees.

recipient note

To: Richard Winn; Andrew Pickens.

notable person/group

Badger
Cherokee Headman
General Andrew Pickens
Cherokee Warriors
Richard Winn
White Prisoners
Mr. Ballow
James Carey
Mr. Kelly
Mr. Sevier
Chickasaws
Congress
superintendent
friends and brothers
interpreter

notable location

Seneca
Chickasaw
French Broad River
North Carolina

notable item/thing

Treaty
Land
Beads
resolves of congress
treaty at French Broad River
Indian affairs
Indian relations

document number

1789041590001

page start

1

number of pages

3

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) SCI06 (3 pages) Collection: Andrew Pickens Papers MS #121

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Badger [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Andrew Pickens [unknown] [n/a]