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1788

Contemporary copy of letter from Martin, former Indian agent for North Carolina and Virginia, written at Tugaloe to Alexander McGillivray, chief of the Creek Indians, concerning horses seized by Creeks and a proposed settlement of 500 white families on ...

1787 - 1788

(55pp. photocopies.) Letters discuss relations between government, Americans, Indians and mestizos.

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1788

(4 pp. typescript copy; 5 pp. typewritten English translation). Manucy p. 281 item b. Sends a copy of a letter from McGillivray, giving news of arrival of persons from the "Establishment" of Cumberland, to make peace. They promise to become Spanish ...

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1785

(3 pp. photostatic copy -- English). LIST No. 3B. Indians that border on American states live in a constant state of alarm. Americans have sent a commissioner to ascertain boundaries as determined by Articles of Peace with Great Britain. General ...

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1784

(4 pp. photostatic copy -- English). LIST No. 2F. United States will not readmit Loyalists. McGillivray suggests that the Spanish government permit these families, who are accustomed to industry and skilled in farming, to live on the Alabama lands under ...

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1784

(3 pp. photostatic copy -- English). LIST No. 2H. Discrepancy between Spanish policy for British traders and Indian need for supplies. Indians will have to accept American trade if Congress does not resolve trade issues.

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1785

(7 pp. ENG photostatic copy). LIST No. 7A Mentions a convention involving different Indian nations in order to discuss trade and supply of goods from the Spanish to the Indians. Enclosure includes statement from Indian convention at Little Tallassie, ...

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1785

(3 pp. ENG photostatic copy). LIST no. 15A. American settlers residing in Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations on Tombeebe River are chiefly vagrants that have been banished from Fort Natchez for seditious practices. Discourages further settlement in the ...

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1786

(3 pp. ENG photostatic copy). LIST no. 25. Alexander McGillivray to be furnished with balls and powder that will be placed in Mr. Panton's storehouse and distributed secretly to the Indians.

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1786

(4 pp. ENG photostatic copy). LIST no. 29A. Called together the chiefs of Upper, Middle, and Lower Creeks to meet McMurphy and discuss propositions from State of Georgia. McMurphy left abruptly, perhaps because he failed to gain an audience of Indian ...

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1785

(2 pp. photostatic copy -- SP; two 1p. typewritten English trans.). LIST No. 5. Pedro Fabrot requests reinforcements to protect district of Movila against the United States. Alexander McGillivray to be called in for news of alleged insults from the ...

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1786

(2 pp. ENG photostatic copy). LIST no. 22A. Reports that attempts to settle hunting grounds disputes between Creeks and Indians has proved fruitless. Requests supplies for defense against American encroachment.

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1787

(2 pp. SP photostatic copy; 2 pp. typewritten English translation). (Extra copy of translation at 171.4.1.3). LIST no. 40. Encloses McGillivray's letter from new home on Alabama River; he seems disturbed over activities of one McMurphy and says that for ...

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1787

(1 p. SP photostat; two 1 p. typewritten English translations). LIST no. 54. Encloses copy of report of McGillivray on agreement of Lower Creeks and Seminoles at meeting with Colonel White; arranges to give presents to Cherokee ...

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1786

(2 pp. SP photostatic copy; 2 pp. typewritten English translation). (Extra copy of translation at 171.4.1.3). LIST no. 36. Encloses letter dated October 30 from Alexander McGillivray, giving plans of Georgians of America to attack the Creek Indians and ...

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