Proposed Peace b/w Creek and Chickasaw Nations

Item

Type

Printed Document

Title

Proposed Peace b/w Creek and Chickasaw Nations

Description

Southwestern Territory is at peace according to letter from Gov. Blount. Notification that Gen. Robertson will go to Chickasaw Nation and notify them of Creeks intention of peace and request for prisoner exchange. Gov. Blount will meet with the Creeks at the Tellico Blockhouse.

year created

1795

month created

09

day created

11

sent from location

War Office

recipient

in collection

note

Cited in Washington to Pickering, 09/18/1795.

cited note

Cited document sent from the War Office

notable person/group

George Washington
Timothy Pickering
Creek Chickasaw
Indians
Indian Nation
William Blount
Robertson
general
chief
prisoner

notable location

War Office
Tellico
blockhouse
Southwestern Territory
territory
frontier
border

notable item/thing

hatchet

notable idea/issue

peace
war
bury the hatchet
meeting
council
treaty
prisoner exchange

document number

1795091100000

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 Timothy Pickering War Office [n/a]
Recipient George Washington [unknown] [n/a]