[The Creeks] Appointment of Commisioners
Item
Type
Printed Document
Title
[The Creeks] Appointment of Commisioners
Description
Pacific disposition of Creeks led Washington to accede to the request of the State of Georgia to hold treaty on land rights. Treaty will be guided by the agreements made in the Treaty of New York, and half of the costs associated with the Treaty in Georgia will be assumed by the state. Nominations for commissioners included.
year created
1795
month created
06
day created
24
author
recipient
in collection
in publication
notable person/group
US Senate
George Washington
senators
congressmen
representatives
Creeks
Indians
Indian Nation
commissioners
Benjamin Hawkins
George Clymer
Andrew Pickens
notable location
Senate
Georgia
United States
land
southwestern
frontier
territory
Indian land
North Carolina
South Carolina
Pennsylvania
notable item/thing
treaty
notable idea/issue
treaty
Indian relations
land rights
ownership
peace
war
council
depredations
document number
1795062590000
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
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| [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 | George Washington | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | United States Senate | [unknown] | [n/a] |