Deposition of William Jones
Item
Type
Printed Document
Title
Deposition of William Jones
Description
William Jones of the county of Wilkes makes an oath that four months ago he was employed to go through the Creek country, to carry a letter to Ford, Reid, & Co. at Pensacola, from Willing, Morris, and Swanwick of Philadelphia. After arriving in Pensacola, the Lieutenant Governor directed him to go to the governor at New Orleans. Discusses large quantity of goods for the Creek nation.
year created
1794
month created
08
day created
15
author
sent from location
Scriven County
recipient
in collection
in publication
notable person/group
William Jones
George Walton
Edward Watts
Creeks
Ford
Reid
company
Willing
Morris
Swanwick
Lieutenant Governor
Colonel Brown
Richard Paris
Lord Dunmore
governor
Indians
Bailee China
Indian trader
Russel
Creek nation
Panton
Leslie
Forbes
Chickasaw
Mountain Leader
prisoners
deponent
judge
superior court
notable location
Scriven County
Wilkes County
Pensacola
Florida
Philadelphia
New Orleans
New Providence
island
Tombigby
notable item/thing
oath
goods
treaty
embassy
house
parcel
document number
1794081590000
Item sets
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] | Publication: American State Papers, Indian Aff. | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Jones | Scriven County | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Unknown Recipient | [unknown] | [n/a] |