Report on efforts of Indian Commissioners
Item
Type
Letter
Title
Report on efforts of Indian Commissioners
Description
A report that mentions the names of Benjamin Hawkins, Federal Commissioner (Indian Treaties), General Winchester, and General Andrew Pickens. The author reports on the difficulty of managing the designs of settlers, who are building boats and planning to take possession of Muscle Shoals. Mr. Gordon has been found to be a reliable worker and is given a favorable recommendation. The author laments that he is concerned about being backward in his accounts.
year created
1795
month created
04
day created
10
secondary author
secondary recipient
in collection
notable person/group
Indian Agent
Winchester
Benjamin Hawkins
Andrew Pickens
Gordon
settlers
Indians
commissioner
notable location
Muscle Shoals
notable item/thing
boats
treaty
document number
1795041015001
page start
1
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| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | YTN02 (3 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:41 |
| [view document] (3 pages) | YTN02a (3 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:41 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Unknown Author | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Unknown Recipient | [unknown] | [n/a] |