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Letter from Charles Weatherford to Creek Indian Agent James Seagrove on confusion since death of General McGillivray

Copy of Letter from Charles Weatherford to Indian Agent for the Creeks, James Seagrove. Weatherford reports that there is confusion and fighting between the Creeks and Chickasaws since the death of General McGillivray in February. Weatherford has sent headmen to the lower towns to stop the mischief. Reports that the Chickasaws have killed some Creeks and out of revenge, Creeks have killed Chickasaws. Problems will not be solved without difficulty; asks for approbation and timely response from Seagrove.

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This document is enclosed in a statement relative to the South Western frontiers, as connected with the state of Georgia and Creek Indians, the south Western territory of the United States and the Cherokees suybmitted to the House of Representatives on December 4, 1793. This document is an integral part of [Public Reports] and other communications of the Secretary of War, 12/99/1793.

James Seagrove

Charles Weatherford

White Lieutenant

General McGillivray

Mamouth of Penteges

headmen

Chickasaws

Creeks

Georgia

lower towns

Chickasaw

Creeks

Creek Nation

Creek Chickasaw conflict

death of McGillivray

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