Refers to Talks with Choctaws
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Refers to Talks with Choctaws
Description
Refers to US treaty with Choctaw, alluding to boundaries determined by the chief's father. Refers to his desire to have Choctaw law respected by whites to protect land, which may happen when the Spanish leave the Natchez. Refers to requests made by his father to the Secretary of War involving other chiefs.
year created
1796
month created
12
day created
21
author
sent from location
War Office
secondary recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
James McHenry
Chief, Choctaw Nation
Spanish
Natchez
Paiskenaskla
Calduskaspaia
notable location
War Office
Tumbeikbee River
Philadelphia
document number
1796122100101
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | KFM20 (3 pages) | Collection: MMC, McHenry, James: mm85004543 | R: 5 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | War Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Chief Choctaw Nation | [unknown] | [n/a] |