Report on William Milton and other Militia of Georgia.

Item

Type

Document

Title

Report on William Milton and other Militia of Georgia.

Description

Summary of events leading up the the unauthorized calling up of militia in Georgia to defend the frontier from the Creek and Cherokee Indians. Included details of petition for protection submitted to Congress.

year created

1800

month created

02

day created

20

author

sent from location

War Department

in image

notable person/group

James McHenry
Creek
Cherokee
Governor Blout
Telfair
Indian Nation
hostiles
settlers
citizens
militia
Congress

notable location

War Department
Georgia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Philadelphia
frontier
territory
Indian Country

notable item/thing

petition

notable idea/issue

protection
offensive
defense
treaty
petition

document number

1800022000201

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (29 pages) SNL02 (29 pages) Collection: Congress; 1st session to the 9th Congress, 1st Session to House of Representatives [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry War Department [n/a]