Reply from Governor George Walton to Federal Commissioners
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Reply from Governor George Walton to Federal Commissioners
Description
Reply to a note from the Commissioners sending letters for the Governor. The Commissioners were unable to present the letters to the Walton in person because he is ill. Walton thanks them for the note. He has been unable to act on their letter of the 11th regarding provisions. He would be happy to meet with the Commissioners in the morning.
year created
1789
month created
09
day created
18
author
sent from location
Augusta
secondary recipient
in collection
in publication
note
Enclosed in Lincoln, Griffin, and Humphreys [Report of the Commissioners for treating with the Southern Indians], 11/17/1789.
American State Papers, 1st Congress, 2nd Session, Indian Affairs: Vol. 1, 70-71.
American State Papers, 1st Congress, 2nd Session, Indian Affairs: Vol. 1, 70-71.
author note
Benjamin Lincoln; Cyrus Griffin; D. Humphreys.
cited note
Cited document that was neither sent to nor from the War Office
notable person/group
George Walton
Creek
Indians
State agent
Executive Council
Commissioners Plenipotentiary
Benjamin Lincoln
Cyrus Griffin
D. Humphreys
notable location
Augusta
Rock Landing
notable item/thing
treaty
negotiations
provisions
document number
1789091890000
Item sets
Document instances
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| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: American State Papers, Indian Aff. | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | George Walton | Augusta | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Commissioners for Indian Affairs in Southern Department | [unknown] | [n/a] |