Deposition from William Jones to Jared Irwin on prospects for peace following death of David Cornell

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Deposition from William Jones to Jared Irwin on prospects for peace following death of David Cornell

Description

In deposition given at Washington County Georgia, Jones states that having resided among the upper Creeks, has found them inclined toward peace until the death of David Cornell, whose circumstances have exasperated his family and who are determined to have satisfaction. Sworn before Jared Irwin and taken from Executive files of W. Urquhart S.E.D.

year created

1793

month created

08

day created

16

author

sent from location

Washington County Georgia

secondary recipient

sent to location

Georgia

in image

cited note

Cited document that was neither sent to nor from the War Office

notable person/group

William Jones
Jared Irwin
David Cornell
W. Urquhart S.E.D.
family of David Cornell
Creek Nation
Upper Creeks

notable location

Washington County Georgia
Georgia
Upper Creeks
Creek Nation

notable idea/issue

death of David Cornell

document number

1793081690050

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) NOP01 (506 pages) Collection: Third Congress: Transcribed Confidential Reports and Other Communications Transmitted by the Secretary of War to the House of Representatives, 3d Congress, 1st Session, 1793, Vol. II [3C-B2] (RG 233) {M1268, roll 14} M1268, R: 14, p 197-198

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Jones Washington County Georgia [n/a]
Recipient Jared Irwin Georgia [n/a]