No Impediment to the Boundary
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
No Impediment to the Boundary
Description
Knox informs the Governor of Georgia of the impending establishment of boundaries between the United States and the Creek Nation of Indians and expresses a desire that there be no impediment to the immediate drawing of the boundary lines.
year created
1791
month created
09
day created
08
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in publication
notable person/group
Edward Telfair
Henry Knox
Andrew Ellicott
President of the United States [Washington]
Creek Nation of Indians
Joseph Ellicott
troops in Georgia
citizens of Georgia
the surveyor
notable location
War Department
south branch of the Oconee
Georgia
notable item/thing
Treaty of 7th of August, 1790 [Treaty of New York]
approbation of the President of the United States
public service
impediment to the immediate establishment of the boundary
notable phrase
...it is much desired that there be no sort of impediment to the immediate establishment of the boundary.
document number
1791090800300
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 | Henry Knox | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Governor Edward Telfair | [unknown] | [n/a] |