Destruction of Lower Cherokee Towns

Item

Type

Printed Document

Title

Destruction of Lower Cherokee Towns

Description

Secretary Knox requests that Mr. Dandridge submit to President Washington the enclosed letter from Governor William Blount of Southwest Territory, regarding the destruction of two lower Cherokee towns, Running Water and Nickajack.

year created

1794

month created

10

day created

30

author

in collection

note

LC: Washington Papers: ALS

notable person/group

Bartholomew Dandridge
Henry Knox
George Washington
William Blount
governor
Cherokee
Indians
towns

notable location

Southwest Territory
Running Water
Nickajack

document number

1794103000000

Document instances

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[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Printed Versions [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: Territorial Papers, Vol. 4 [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Bartholomew Dandridge [unknown] [n/a]