Southwest Indian relations
Item
Type
Printed Document
Title
Southwest Indian relations
Description
General James Robertson tells Governor William Blount of Southwest Territory that he does not believe that any enemy Indians are in or around settlements, although some have taken off with horses. His son, Jonathan, had his horse stolen. According to the Chickasaws, the Indians lately on the borders of the white settlements have been Creeks.
year created
1794
month created
11
day created
07
author
sent from location
Nashville
recipient
in collection
in publication
note
Enclosed in Blount to Knox, 11/16/1794.
cited note
Cited document that was neither sent to nor from the War Office
notable person/group
William Blount
James Robertson
Indians
sergeant
infantry
Captain Evans
Jonathan Robertson
Watkins
Colonel Winchester
Cornet Evans
Bledsoe
Chickasaws
Cherokees
Creeks
William Colbert
George Colbert
Levi Colbert
McCleish
Major Doyle
Ensign Bird
notable location
Nashville
Tennessee
Mero District
L'ance la Grace
Tennessee River
notable item/thing
settlements
horses
corn
cornfield
scalp
mill
fence
canoes
document number
1794110790000
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 | General James Robertson | Nashville | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Blount | [unknown] | [n/a] |