Official Statement on the Ceeded Land given to the Creek Indian Nation

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Official Statement on the Ceeded Land given to the Creek Indian Nation

Description

Report from Pinckney on the land given to the Creek Indian Nation in treaty held at Shoulderbone and treaty in New York between Creeks and the United States.
Compensation is owed the State of Georgia for the ceded land.

year created

1798

month created

05

day created

03

sent from location

House of Representatives

in collection

notable person/group

House of Representatives
Charles Pinckney
Creek Nation
Indians
committee
Indian Nation

notable location

Georgia
New York
Shoulderbone
St. Mary's river
Tallassee county
Gaphinton
Oconee
Oakmulgee
Indian land
frontier
territory
boundary
border
line

notable item/thing

treaty
land
compensation

notable idea/issue

peace
negotiations
Indian relations
land rights
ownership
loss
damages
compensation

document number

1798050390000

Document instances

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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Multiple Authors House of Representatives [n/a]
Recipient House of Representatives [unknown] [n/a]