Overtures of Peace with Indians
Item
Type
Printed Document
Title
Overtures of Peace with Indians
Description
Discussed outcome of talk with President regarding land rights and white settlers. Laid blame on white man, not on Creeks for the "effusion of blood" as the settlers were encroaching on Indian land. Hopes for peace and control of "bad people". Discussed settlement of cost for lost horses.
year created
1792
month created
09
day created
10
author
recipient
in collection
in publication
note
Cited in Blount to Knox, 11/08/1792, and enclosed in Blount to Knox, 09/15/1792.
cited note
Cited document that was neither sent to nor from the War Office
notable person/group
William Blount
Bloody Fellow
The Glass
warriors
brother
friends
governor
Creek
Indians
Indian Nation
head men
President
Spaniards
Spanish
Hanging Maw
notable location
Look-out Mountain
frontier
territory
Hanging Maw
land
towns
notable item/thing
horses
notable idea/issue
land rights
Indian relations
war
peace
treaty
council
document number
1792091090000
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 | Bloody Fellow | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Blount | [unknown] | [n/a] |