Indian affairs

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Indian affairs

Description

Hawkins discusses various matters concerning Efau Tustunnagau's nation, including a survey of boundary lines and Efau Tustunnagau's trip to see the U. S. President

year created

1797

month created

04

day created

03

sent from location

Tellico, South of the Ohio

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Efau Tustunnagau
Benjamin Hawkins
Rogers
General Pickens
Indian Nation
Chickaran
Morgan
Colonel David Henley
Sergeant
Esau Tustunnagau
principal temporary agent for Indian affairs south of the Ohio River
Chickasaw
Creek
Sergeant Thrap
Mr. Rogers
ungovernable young men
supreme executive of United States
President of United States

notable location

Tellico, South of the Ohio
Ohio River
Cumberland
post

notable item/thing

boundary between United States and Indian nations
horses
boundary
money
horse stealing
punishment

document number

1797040337001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) WDB11 (3 pages) Collection: #373-Benjamin Hawkins Papers Item 1, P: 300-302

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Benjamin Hawkins Tellico, South of the Ohio [n/a]
Recipient Esau Tustunnagau [unknown] [n/a]