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Letter from James Seagrove to the White Lieutenant of the Oakfuskies on future meeting, prospects for peace, death of David Cornell

Writing from Savannah, Seagrove acknowledges receipt of talks from Mr. Townsend and expresses satisfaction with the peaceful tone. Plans to meet at Oakmulgee 10 September 1793. Notes that it was General Washington who ordered the Georgia militia back from the bad towns in order to give the Creeks time to punish those who committed robbery and murder at Traders Hill St. Marys. Comments on the unfortunate death of David Cornell. Plans to settle misunderstanding over horses. Asks that White Lieutenant take possession of Alexander McGillivray's effects that belonged to the United States.

1793

07

29

Savannah

Cussetah

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 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 of War, 12/99/1793.

White Lieutenant of the Oakfuskees.

James Seagrove

White Lieutenant of Oakfuskys

David Cornell

President of United States General George Washington

Georgia Militia

Alexander McGillivray

Mr Townsend

Kelley

Creeks

Savannah

Traders Hill St Marys

Oakfuskee

Oakfuskys

Creek

Rock Landing

Oakmulgee

Georgia

bad towns

United States

Treaty of New York

robber and murder at Traders Hill St Marys

Seagrove's meeting with Creeks

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