Updates on Indian Relations in Southwest Territory

Item

Type

Typed Document

Title

Updates on Indian Relations in Southwest Territory

Description

Results of council between friendly Indians and U.S. included protection of U.S. boats and travelers from hostile tribes. Land disputes also addressed at council, hopes that Gov. Blount will devise a just settlement between Creeks and settlers. Hostile acts against U.S. continue.

year created

1792

month created

07

day created

28

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in collection

notable person/group

George Washington
Henry Knox
Cherokees
Indians
Indian Nation
Governor Blount
Little Turkey
chiefs
Bloody Fellow
John Watts
delegation
Chickasaws
Chocktaws
General Robertson
militia
Allison
agent
Spanish
Colonel Hardin
Major Trueman
Anthony Wayne
General St. Clair
Morgan

notable location

War Department
Virginia
southwest
territory
Estanaula
Nashville
river
Tennessee
Nashville
Holstein
Cumberland
mountains
Fort Pitt
Pittsburgh
Reading
Ohio county

notable item/thing

boats
treaty
protection
peace
council
Treaty of Hopewell
Treaty of Holstein
land disputes
hostilities
land rights
treaty

document number

1792072800000

Document instances

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[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: Territorial Papers, Vol. 4 [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Knox War Department [n/a]
Recipient George Washington [unknown] [n/a]