Minutes of the Conference at Henry's Station

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Minutes of the Conference at Henry's Station

Description

Minutes of a conference held at Henry's Station on the 6th of February 1793 between Governor Blount and John Watts, the Hanging Maw, Double-head, and many others of the Cherokees--Susanna Spears, interpreter.

year created

1793

month created

02

day created

06

sent from location

Henry's Station

in collection

recipient note

John Watts; The Hanging Man; Double-Head; and many others of the Cherokees.

notable person/group

William Blount
the President [Washington]
John Watts, the Little Turkey
real chiefs of the Cherokees
Hanging Maw
Double-head
Tuskegatahee
the Creeks
Glass
the Turkey
Kittagiska
Dick Justice
Havolta
Charley
the Water Hunter
the Breath
the Drunkard
the Person-striker
the Spider
Chulcoah, their linguister
Chickasaws
John Taylor
Talotiskie
a negro
Mr. Seagrove
Cumberland people
Mr. McGillivray
John McKee
head-men of the nation
Northwards [Indians]
my warriors
Daniel Carmichael

notable location

Henry's Station
Philadelphia
the Running Water
St Mary's
frontiers of Washington District
Upper towns
Coyatee

notable item/thing

war
measures of peace
depredations
clothes
horses
mischief
result of the council
long journey
flour
bacon
salt
kegs of whiskey

notable phrase

I have heard lately that [Mr. McGillivray] sickened and died at his own house.

document number

1793020690100

Document instances

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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Blount Henry's Station [n/a]