Success of Expedition; William Augustus Bowles

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Success of Expedition; William Augustus Bowles

Description

Letter, discusses expedition along southern frontier. Deputation from the nation went down the Chattahootchee River. Ships cannonaded the St. Marks fort. Mentions William Augustus Bowles and the taking of goods by Indians.

short description

Ltr, dis southern frontier expedition

year created

1800

month created

07

day created

10

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Dexter
Benjamin Hawkins
Bowles
Seminoles
runners
Indians
Cussetah
William Augustus Bowles
Governor Francisco de Paula Gelabert
Siminolis

notable location

Miccosooke
East Florida
Chattohochee
Flint
Cussetah
river
frontiers
Chattahootchee River
Creek Agency
Georgia

notable item/thing

expedition
correspondence
fleet
ship of war
stores
goods
confluence

notable idea/issue

cannonade
complaint

document number

1800071040001

page start

1

number of pages

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ABG01 (2 pages) Collection: Benjamin Hawkins Letterbook Catalog # 254

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Benjamin Hawkins [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Dexter [unknown] [n/a]