[Affidavit]
Item
Type
Document Signed
Title
[Affidavit]
Description
Oath of Allegiance to the United States of America.
short description
Oath of Allegiance to United States.
year created
1790
month created
08
day created
07
author
in collection
in image
notable person/group
McGillvray
Henry Knox
John Stagg
John Blair
Alexander McGillivray
notable location
New York
United States of America
notable item/thing
chief clerk
sec. of War
associate judge of the Supreme Court of the United States
in the presence of
sworn before me
agent to the Creek nation of Indians and Brigadier General in the service of the United States do solemnly swear to bear true allegiance to the said United States of America
serve them honestly and faithfully against all their enemies or oppose whomsoever and to observe and obey the orders of the Presiden
orders of officers appointed over me according to the articles of war and the true intent and meaning of ht esecret articles of the treaty of peace made and concluded
document number
1790080790501
page start
1
transcription
I, Alexander McGillivray, Agent to the Creek nation of Indians, and Brigadier General in the service of the United States, do solemnly swear to bear true allegiance to the said United States of America, and to serve them honestly and faithfully against all their enemies or opposers whomsoever, and to observe and obey the orders of the President of the United States of America, and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to the articles of war, and the true intent and meaning of the secret articles of the treaty of peace, made and concluded between the United States of America, and the Creek Nation of Indians. On the seventh day of the Present month of August
Sworn before me in the City of New York This Fourteenth day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety
John Blair an associate judge of the Supreme Court of the United States
In the presence of H Knox Secy of War
John Stagg Junr Chief Clk
Sworn before me in the City of New York This Fourteenth day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety
John Blair an associate judge of the Supreme Court of the United States
In the presence of H Knox Secy of War
John Stagg Junr Chief Clk
Item sets
Document instances
In image | In source | Location in source | |
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[view document] (1 pages) | AJU10 (1 pages) | Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] | V: 26, P: 145 |
Document names
Type | Name | Location | Notes |
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Author | Alexander McGillivray | [unknown] | [n/a] |