Conflict with Indians on Georgia frontier

Item

Type

Printed Document

Title

Conflict with Indians on Georgia frontier

Description

The Governor of Georgia writes the agent of Indian Affairs in Savannah, regarding the latest unpleasant situation on the frontier with the Creek Indians. According to the governor, a small party of Usechees have set off to steal horses on the frontier, and other groups are determined for war.

year created

1794

month created

05

day created

12

sent from location

State House, Augusta

recipient

in collection

note

Enclosed in Knox to Adams, 06/05/1794. Cited in Seagrove to Matthews, 05/16/1794.

cited note

Cited document that was neither sent to nor from the War Office

notable person/group

James Seagrove
George Matthews
governor
Constant Freeman
Creeks
Creek Nation
Captain Roberts
Usechees
Congress

notable location

State House
Augusta
Georgia

notable item/thing

horses
frontier
war

document number

1794051290000

Document instances

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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author George Mathews State House, Augusta [n/a]
Recipient James Seagrove [unknown] [n/a]