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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 [Proceedings before the treaty with the Creek Nation]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.04786 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph document Date: circa 1790 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 32.4 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy

Details the upstanding behavior of President George Washington in the treaty negotiations with the Creek Nation. Relates the past arrangements and relationships between the Creeks in Savannah, Georgia and the United States. Date listed in pencil at a later date.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Washington, George, 1732-1799

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