Creek Indians.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
William Petty Papers
Collection
Identifier: MC-1948-171
Scope and Contents
These papers present plans for the management of the Indians of North America submitted for the consideration of the Earl of Shelburne. Included are proposals for taking the Island of New Orleans and re-taking the Province of West Florida (1780). Two memorials deal with the merchants trading in South Carolina and Georgia, and relate to lands ceded by the Creek and Cherokee Indians for the purpose of discharging their debts to the traders.
Dates:
1780 - 1782