Report on Spanish Compliance with U.S. Treaty

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Report on Spanish Compliance with U.S. Treaty

Description

Hawkins in want of money, also requested annual stipend due Creek Indians. Reports from the frontier assure him of Spain's compliance with treaty and are vacating land now owned by U.S. Hawkins also noted Cussetuh Chief shot and injured by two men from Hancock County; chief peacefully requested that the men be brought to justice.

year created

1797

month created

09

day created

20

sent from location

Fort Wilkinson

recipient

in collection

note

Cited in Hawkins to McHenry, 10/23/1797.

cited note

Cited document addressed to the War Office

notable person/group

James McHenry
Benjamin Hawkins
Colonel Gaither
Cussetuh Chief
Creek
Indian Nation
Spanish
Governor Gaioso
Natchez
Baron de Carondelet
Don Pedro Olivero
soldiers
principal chiefs
farmer
Habersham
Spanish government
Price
Maclin
Cussetah

notable location

Fort Wilkinson
Hancock County
Oconee
Indian Lands
Little river
villiage
Orleans
Tombigbee
frontier
territory
Savannah
Georgia
town
Natchez
Orleans
village

notable item/thing

plow
land
report
money
annual allowance
stipend
crop

notable idea/issue

justice
hunt
Indian relations
New York treaty
foreign relations
teach
farming

document number

1797092040000

number of pages

3

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: The Hawkins Letters [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: Letters of Benjamin Hawkins [unknown]

Document names

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