Agents of Georgia Refuse to Sell Lands
Type
Letter Signed
Title
Agents of Georgia Refuse to Sell Lands
Description
The agents of the State of Georgia appointed to attend the meetings with the representatives of the Creek Nation have refused to sell any of their lands. The President is surprised that the agents have failed to support measures intended to inspire the Indians in the fairness of the intended negotiations.
year created
1796
month created
08
day created
23
author
sent from location
War Office
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
James McHenry, Secretary of War
Jared Irwin
Governor of Georgia
President
Agents
Creek Nation
Creek
Indians
Commissioners of the United States
militia
corps of cavalry
corps of infantry
notable location
War Office
Georgia
Coleraine
frontiers
notable item/thing
refusal
conference
regulations
purchase
land
negotiation
treaty
military posts
trading posts
boundary line
disposition to peace
tranquility
blessing of peace
muster rolls
pay rolls
discharged
notable idea/issue
land purchase
negotiations with Creek
document number
1796082300001
page start
1
number of pages
3
