[A talk from the Mad Dog and Big Warrior of the Tuckabatcet in behalf of the Creek Nation to James Seagrove]
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
[A talk from the Mad Dog and Big Warrior of the Tuckabatcet in behalf of the Creek Nation to James Seagrove]
Description
Advice from U.S. on peace between tribes to save land was good. Noted killing of Creek hunters by Chickasaws, Creeks will transport prisoners and property of guilty Indians to U.S. Fear that some Indians will ally with Cumberland settlers and militia against Chickasaws. Creek request that the U.S. remains peaceful, Creeks promise to remain peaceful with Cherokee Nation. Hopes to establish trade and peace.
year created
1795
month created
04
day created
22
author
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
Mad Dog, Big Warrior.
notable person/group
Mad Dog
Big Warrior
multiple
James Seagrove
Creek Nation
Agent for Indian Affairs
interpreter
Joseph Cornell
Upper Creek
Lower Creek
chiefs
Creek
Chickasaw
hunters
prisoners
Choctaw
Cumberland people
Indians
Governor William Blount
General Robertson
headmen
father
friend
hunters
Cherokee
red people
notable location
Tuckabatches
Tuckabatchee
Cumberland
Georgia
frontiers
Cussitas
public square
land
villages
territory
notable item/thing
talk
bad advice
dispute
stocks
crops
hunt
ancient utensils
drums
notable idea/issue
peace
council
meeting
shake hands
trade
murder
dispute
land rights
document number
1795042290001
page start
1
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (5 pages) | CYE03 (5 pages) | Collection: James Robertson Papers | B: 2, F: 18 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Mad Dog | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James Seagrove | [unknown] | [n/a] |