Speech of the Choctaws

Item

Type

Contemporary Copy of Letter

Title

Speech of the Choctaws

Description

Offer from the Choctaws to help and fight along side United States in exchange for arms, ammunition, and clothing. The Spanish allegedly offered a deal but were declined.

year created

1794

month created

06

day created

17

author

recipient

notable person/group

Choctaws
Spanish
Spaniards
William Blount
Indians

notable location

Spain
Choctaw Nation
[Tennessee]

notable item/thing

arms
ammunition
clothing
hair

notable idea/issue

war alliance

document number

1794061790200

page start

1

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Printed Versions [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Anthony Wayne Papers XLI

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Choctaws [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient United States [unknown] [n/a]