Money Paid for Negros
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Money Paid for Negros
Description
Exchange authorized by McHenry for the purchase of Negros by the Chickasaw nation. Money deducted from the annual present given to the Indian nation.
year created
1797
month created
07
day created
06
author
sent from location
Knoxville
recipient
in collection
in publication
notable person/group
James McHenry
Benjamin Hawkins
negros
Chickasaws
Colonel David Henley
George Colbert
slaves
Indian Nation
agent
notable location
Knoxville
Department of War
Tellico
notable item/thing
slaves
negros
present
gift
Indian goods
notable idea/issue
sale
purchase
authorization
Indian relations
annual gift
peace agreement
negotiations
document number
1797070640000
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: Letters of Benjamin Hawkins | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Benjamin Hawkins | Knoxville | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |