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Speech regarding the boundary line of the Creek Nation, June 1785

Title
Speech regarding the boundary line of the Creek Nation, June 1785.
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[Place of production not identified : producer not identified, 1785]
Physical Description
1 online resource.
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Notes
Collection: The Henry Knox Papers.
Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, Wiltshire : AM, 2014. Digitized from a copy held by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
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Summary
Docket indicates this to be a speech by McIntosh. We wish to show you our Brothers & Country Men also, that all injuries are forgotten and gone away- and the Hatchet buryed deep between us and your Nation likewise [1]... if one nation or people have more than they can use or have occasion for; - they ought in reason of Justice to give part of what is useless... to those people who are in want & cannot live without it &c [4]. McIntosh claims that the boundary line designated in a previous treaty was left unmarked. Attempts to settle the boundary dispute and to persuade the Creeks to grant the people of Georgia more land. Docketed in Knox's hand.
Variant and related titles
American history, 1493-1945. Module I.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 18, 2024
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AM (Publisher), digitiser.
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, owner.
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