James Seagrove Creek Indian Agent to Secretary of War Henry Knox on meeting with Georgia Governor Telfair
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James Seagrove Creek Indian Agent to Secretary of War Henry Knox on meeting with Georgia Governor Telfair
Description
Writing from Augusta Georgia, Seagrove informs Knox that after meeting Georgia Governor Telfair, he has written a follow-on letter in order to inform the Governor of his movements to meet the Creeks on 10 September 1793. Seagrove will remain in Augusta for the day in case the Governor needs to speak with him.
year created
1793
month created
09
day created
06
author
sent from location
Augusta
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
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note
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.
notable person/group
Secretary of War Henry Knox
James Seagrove
Georgia Governor Telfair
Creek Nation
notable location
Augusta Georgia
Rock Landing
Creek Nation
notable idea/issue
Georgia militia operations against Creek Nation
Treaty of New York
robbery and murder at Traders Hill St Marys
document number
1793090690255
page start
392
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| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [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; p 390 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James Seagrove | Augusta | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | Philadelphia | [n/a] |