Indian Hostilities

Item

Type

Letterbook Copy

Title

Indian Hostilities

Description

Governor Edward Telfair describes Indian violence to the Secretary at War. The Governor mentions the murders of Daniel Moffett and John Herring.

year created

1793

month created

04

day created

03

sent from location

State House, Augusta

recipient

in image

note

Cited in Knox to Telfair, 04/19/1793.This journal is enclosed in a statement relative to the South Western frontiers, as connected with the state of Georgia and the Creek Indians, the south Western territory of the United States and the Cherokees submitted to the House of Representatives on December 4, 1793. This document is an integral part of [Public Reports] and other communications of the Secretary at War, 12/99/1793.

cited note

Cited document addressed to the War Office

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Edward Telfair
Creeks
Governor of Georgia

notable location

State House, Augusta
Glynn County
Georgia

document number

1793040340055

page start

178

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Document instances

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[view document] (1 pages) NOP01 (506 pages) Collection: Third Congress: Transcribed Confidential Reports and Other Communications Transmitted by the Secretary of War to the House of Representatives, 3d Congress, 1st Session, 1793, Vol. II [3C-B2] (RG 233) {M1268, roll 14} M: 1268, R: 14
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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Governor Edward Telfair State House, Augusta [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]