Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 [Minutes for Creek Treaty]

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GLC#
GLC02437.04785-View header record
Type
Documents
Date
circa 1790
Author/Creator
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Title
[Minutes for Creek Treaty]
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
9 p. : Height: 33.5 cm, Width: 20.6 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Early Republic

Draft of a treaty between the United States and the Creek nation stipulating that Creek Chief Alexander McGillivray would be the liaison with the "rank of Brigadier General." The "great medal chiefs" will also be granted a commission and two agents, one in the upper and one in the lower Creeks, will be assigned to "assist in the attempt to civilize the indians..." The United States will also furnish the Creeks with domestic animals and tools. Continues to list points regarding the treaty. Date listed in pencil at a later date.

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