Negotiations Between Hawkins and the Creek

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Negotiations Between Hawkins and the Creek

Description

A lengthy letter addressing the negotiations between Hawkins and the Creek Indians. The peace belt is also mentioned as well as the introduction of farming and manufacturing.

short description

Negotiations Between Hawkins and the Creek

year created

1798

month created

06

day created

24

recipient

in image

note

microfilm - illegible text.

notable person/group

James McHenry
Benjamin Hawkins
Creek
French
settlers
Chiefs
Colonel Butts
Colonel Gaither
Seminoles

notable location

South Carolina
Fort Harmar
Tookambatchee
Mobile
Fort James
Creek Nation
Chattahoochee

notable item/thing

pass
clothing
peace belt
horse stealing
plough
robbed
hostile intentions
horses
farm
garden
agriculture
cattle
plow

document number

1798062440001

page start

1

number of pages

4

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (0 pages) ABE07 (0 pages) Collection: Benjamin Hawkins Letterbook Microfilm

Document names

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