Concerning the Creek delegation

Item

Type

Contemporary Copy of Letter

Title

Concerning the Creek delegation

Description

Discusses Creek delegation to the federal government and discloses five hundred dollars to be delivered to disperse to any chiefs who did not attend and may feel jealous that those who attended received gifts or special treatment.

year created

1797

month created

01

day created

02

author

sent from location

War Office

recipient

in collection

in image

notable person/group

Benjamin Hawkins
James McHenry
Creeks
chiefs
Indians

notable location

War Office
Creek Nation

notable item/thing

Presents
money
dollars
vouchers
receipts

notable idea/issue

Diplomacy

document number

1797010200101

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) BRE07 (1 pages) Collection: James McHenry Papers B: 2,1

Document names

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