Creeks' War with White People

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Creeks' War with White People

Description

Mr. McGillivray is dead and the Creeks are passing by on the way to war. If they make war on white people, it should be on the people of Georgia and not on those of our land.

year created

1793

author

sent from location

Lower towns of Cherokees

recipient

in collection

note

Forwarded by the hanging Maw to Governor William Blount, 13th April 1793.

notable person/group

Hanging Maw
John Boggs, a fellow of as much veracity as any in the Cherokee nation
Mr. McGillivray is dead
Creeks passing by us daily to war
settlement people

notable location

Lower towns of Cherokees
Georgia

notable item/thing

peace with the Breed Nation
our land
war with white people
lies about the Creeks too true to make laugh of

document number

1793999990300

Document instances

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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Boggs Lower towns of Cherokees [n/a]
Recipient Hanging Maw [unknown] [n/a]