Deposition of William Jones regarding effect of Cornell's death on Creeks
Item
Type
Letterbook Copy
Title
Deposition of William Jones regarding effect of Cornell's death on Creeks
Description
William Jones is deposed and states that the Creeks were largely peaceful until the killing of Cornell at the hands of Georgia troops.
year created
1793
month created
08
day created
16
author
sent from location
Georgia, Washington County
in image
note
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.
notable person/group
William Jones
notable location
Georgia, Washington County
document number
1793081690655
page start
197
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (506 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 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Jones | Georgia, Washington County | [n/a] |