Settlements on Indian Lands

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of author

Title

Settlements on Indian Lands

Description

Hawkins has proceeded up the river, along with two commissioners from Georgia, and they are in agreement about his statement. They have found that some families are living on Indian land. Although they seem like decent people, he has told them that they cannot plant crops and that they should like to move come spring.

year created

1798

month created

07

day created

16

recipient

in image

note

microfilm - illegible text. Images available in PWD files.

notable person/group

James McHenry
Benjamin Hawkins
Colonel Burns
Colonel Clements
Mr. Cunningham
Colonel Wofford
Mr. Smith

notable location

Chulapocan River
Georgia
Jackson County
Indian lands

notable item/thing

crop
survey
injury

document number

1798071640001

page start

1

number of pages

2

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) ABE04 (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]