Southwest Indian relations
Item
Type
Printed Document
Title
Southwest Indian relations
Description
Letter to Governor William Blount of Southwest Territory, regarding relations with the Southwestern Indians. Mentions one Bill Colbert, who happened upon a canoe with a Cherokee man and four prisoners (two women and two children).
year created
1794
month created
11
day created
07
author
sent from location
Cumberland
recipient
in collection
in publication
note
Enclosed in Blount to Knox, 11/16/1794.
cited note
Cited document that was neither sent to nor from the War Office
notable person/group
William Blount
McCleish
James Robertson
Levi Colbert
Indians
Cherokees
Chickasaw
William Colbert
Bill Colbert
women
children
prisoners
Choctaw
notable location
Cumberland
Bear Creek
Muscle Shoals
Ohio River
Northwest
notable item/thing
scalp
boats
river
document number
1794110790100
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: American State Papers, Indian Aff. | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | McCleish | Cumberland | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Blount | [unknown] | [n/a] |