Browse Items (18 total)

Ms121Let15_Transcription_Omeka.pdf
A ledger of cash owed to Pickens for various food deliveries

Ms121Let18_Transcription_Omeka.pdf
A list of questions for a deposition (?) regarding inheritance of a piece of property.

Ms121Let4_Transcription_Omeka.pdf
Pickens discusses plans regarding the ongoing dispute between the Cherokee, South Carolina, and Georgia.

Ms121Let9_Transcription_Omeka.pdf
Pinckney discusses a peace agreement between the Creek and the US.

Ms121Let5_Transcription_Omeka.pdf
Warley thanks Pickens for his help selling a piece of property. He also laments recent unprovoked attacks against the Cherokee in North Carolina, and reports on the ratification of the Constitution.

Ms121Let13_Transcription_Omeka.pdf
Handley lets Pickens know that he should expect a letter from the Superintendant of Indian Affairs for the Southern Department. He also reports on an attack by Creek Indians

Ms121Let10_Transcription_Omeka.pdf
Knox confirms that Pickens' message to the President was relayed. He discusses the difficulty of establishing peace with the Native Americans without further armed conflict.

Ms121Let16_Transcription_Omeka.pdf
Smith requests $7.50 owed to him by Pickens. His brother confirms reciept of this on the reversse.

Ms121Let7_Transcription_Omeka.pdf
Pickens writes to Little Turkey about a treaty negotiation that the Cherokee did not attend at French Broad River, and assures the tribe that he and the United States are still committed to peace between them.

Ms121Let6_Transcription_Omeka.pdf
Pickens talks about the financial situation of the state of North Carolina. He also mentions negotiations with the Creeks

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