Torrent of Devastation and Massacre
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Torrent of Devastation and Massacre
Description
Based on Information from Major Abner Hammond who is currently visiting the Creek towns, relations with the Indians are more favorable than they have appeared. Nevertheless, Governor Jackson confirms that he will be prepared for possible hostilities so as to avoid devastation on the frontier.
year created
1799
month created
07
day created
14
author
sent from location
Louisville, Georgia
recipient
in image
notable person/group
James McHenry
James Jackson
Creek Chief
Mr. Seagrove
Major Abner Hammond
Mr. Hawkins
Mythlogie
notable location
Executive Department Georgia, Louisville
Creek towns
frontiers
notable item/thing
talk from a Creek Chief to Mr. Seagrove
temper and intentions of that Nation
extract of a letter from Major Abner Hammond
consent of Mr. Hawkins
property of a deceased partner
Mythlogie's talk
hostilities
torrent of devastation and massacre
document number
1799071440001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | WAH12 (2 pages) | Collection: State of Georgia, Executive Minutes, 06/28/1798-11/07/1799. | D:224, B:59, pp.362-63 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James Jackson | Louisville, Georgia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |