Horse Stealing by Indians of Lower Towns
Item
Type
Typed Document
Title
Horse Stealing by Indians of Lower Towns
Description
Describes horse stealing by Indians near Estanaula and the talks surrounding stopping the acts. Believed it too dangerous for a white man to travel between towns for fear of being hijacked. Mentioned Spanish intentions of supplying ammunition to the lower towns.
year created
1792
month created
08
day created
13
author
recipient
in collection
in publication
note
Cited in Blount to Knox, 09/11/1792.
cited note
Cited document that was neither sent to nor from the War Office
notable person/group
William Blount
Leonard Shaw
warrior
Indians
Indian Nation
Wipeme
Creek
Wallace
Cherokee
Spainiards
Gagg
Spanish
Spaniard
notable location
Estanaula
Georgia
lower towns
High Tower
Northern towns
notable item/thing
ammunition
hostility
peace
horse stealing
treaty
alliances
document number
1792081390000
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, Indian Aff. | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Leonard Shaw | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Blount | [unknown] | [n/a] |