Discussion of Indian Affairs with Creeks

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Discussion of Indian Affairs with Creeks

Description

Refers to recent conference between Six Nations and American representatives. Outlines treaty establishing boundary and trade. Refers to murder of Indians by Harrison. Refers to instructions of the President. Mentions plan of civilization. Mentions states anxious to get Indian land.

year created

1796

month created

08

day created

29

author

sent from location

War Office

recipient

in image

note

Difficult to read

notable person/group

George Washington
James McHenry
Creek Nation
President
George Washington
Indians
Harrison
Cherokees
Mr. Hawkins

notable location

War Office
Creek Nation
Spain
Coleraine
Georgia

document number

1796082900101

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (4 pages) KFM06 (4 pages) Collection: MMC, McHenry, James: mm85004543 R: 5

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry War Office [n/a]
Recipient George Washington [unknown] [n/a]