Address of Governor Blount to the frontier inhabitants of the State of North Carolina.

Item

Type

Printed Document

Title

Address of Governor Blount to the frontier inhabitants of the State of North Carolina.

Description

Relayed results of council meeting with Cherokee and Creek chiefs. Both Nations declared intention of peace. Advised friendly relations with peaceful towns. Also informed frontier inhabitants of 500 Creeks that just passed Tennessee river, joined by 100-200 warriors en route to Cumberland.

year created

1792

month created

10

day created

02

sent from location

Knoxville

in collection

note

Enclosed in Blount to Knox, 10/10/1792.

notable person/group

William Blount
frontier inhabitants
settlers
Indians Indian Nation
Cherokee
Creek
Little Turkey
Hanging Maw
chiefs

notable location

Knoxville
South Carolina
Tennessee
territory
frontier
land
boundary
Indian land
upper Cherokee towns
Cumberland
river
settlement

notable idea/issue

land disputes
war
peace
relations
Indian relations
defense
attack

document number

1792100290000

Document instances

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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Blount Knoxville [n/a]