Support and Supplies to Fight Creeks

Item

Type

Printed Document

Title

Support and Supplies to Fight Creeks

Description

Robertson writes Gov. Blount on behalf of the Chickasaws who seek support and supplies as they endeavor to fight the Creeks, citing treaty b/w Chickasaws and U.S. stating the Indians are now citizens of the U.S.

year created

1795

month created

01

day created

13

sent from location

Nashville, Mero District

recipient

in collection

note

Cited in Blount to Pickering, 01/20/1795, and Pickering to Washington, 02/13/1795.

cited note

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

notable person/group

William Blount
Robertson
governor
Shute
Chickasaw
Indians
Indian Nation
chief
James Underwood
Mucklishapoy
Old Counselor
women
children
elder
Creek
warriors
William Colbert
Shotlatoke
brother
McGillivray
Sexton
President
Tom Brown
Cherokee
enemy
negros
scouting parties

notable location

Nashville, Mero District
Tennessee
Duck river
district
block house
Tennessee river
mouth of the Elk
Opia Mingo
post

notable item/thing

war club
token
scalps
provisions
ammunition
artillery
supplies

notable idea/issue

support
fighting
scalping
war
peace
protection
travel
Indian relations
retaliation
journal
journal of the conference

document number

1795011390000

Document instances

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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author General James Robertson Nashville, Mero District [n/a]
Recipient William Blount [unknown] [n/a]