Return of the depredations committed by the Creek Indians since the commencement of hostilities in the State of Georgia.
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Return of the depredations committed by the Creek Indians since the commencement of hostilities in the State of Georgia.
Description
From the office of the Secretary of Council, J. Meriwether lists whites killed: 79; wounded: 29; taken prisoner: 30; Blacks killed: 10; taken prisoner: 110; Horses stolen: 184; Cattle stolen: 984; Hogs destroyed: 387; Houses burned: 89.
year created
1789
month created
10
day created
05
author
in collection
in publication
note
Enclosed in Lincoln, Griffin, and Humphreys [Report of the Commissioners for treating with the Southern Indians], 11/17/1789.
created note
This document is undated. The assigned date is based on the document's location of enclosure.
cited note
Cited document that was neither sent to nor from the War Office
notable person/group
J Meriwether
Secretary of Council
whites
wounded
prisoner
blacks
Creeks
notable location
Georgia
notable item/thing
horse
cattle
hogs
burned houses
Indian affairs
Indian relations
return of the depredations committed by the Creek Indians
hostilities
document number
1789100590000
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
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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 | J. Meriwether | [unknown] | [n/a] |