Great Worth of Yourself and Your People
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Great Worth of Yourself and Your People
Description
Governor Blount, governor of American territory south of the Ohio River and Superintendent of Indian Affairs, assures Piamingo of the appreciation of the United States for the Chickasaw people and his hope that they will join the impending campaign against the western Indians.
year created
1792
author
recipient
in collection
notable person/group
Piamingo
William Blount
James Randolph Robertson
General Robertson
Anthony Foster
the President [Washington}
Henry Knox, Secretary of War
Mr. Shaw
Cherokee nation
Tathola Thompson
Governor St. Clair
notable location
Philadelphia
Cumberland
river Ohio
Southern district
notable item/thing
medals and clothing
vermillion
present [gift]
rifle
horses
saddles
bridles
civility
supplies for the journey
ensuing campaign
notable phrase
From the representations of your good friend Geneeral Robertson and you conduct last campaign, I am impressed with the great worth of yourself and your people and shall always be happy in opportunities of manifesting to you the friendship of the United States under whose authority I act.
document number
1792999990100
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Blount | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Piamingo | [unknown] | [n/a] |