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Creek Indians.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Western Creek Nations Grand Council Records Ledger, 1835-1837

 Item
Identifier: 1000-188
Content Description "Attached hereto are original minutes of 1832 [sic] of the Western Agency of Creeks (also referred to as Grand Council and Council)...These records are of probate variety; having to do with estates, appraisals, adjustment of debts; and are also a record of slaves bought and sold." Signed Thomas B. Donaldson, Feb. 14, 1942.Typescript letter from Thomas B. Donaldson describing provenance of records. Photocopy of document reading "L.C. Perryman Hotalke marthalar. Okmulgee Oct. 27,...
Dates: 1835 - 1837

Williaim August Bowles Proclamation, 1799-10-31

 Item
Identifier: MC-1954-24
Scope and Contents

A handwritten document by William A. Bowles, this is a proclamation dated October 31, 1799, expelling all Spaniards and Americans from the independent "State of Muskogee" issued from Wakina, Florida.

Dates: 1799-10-31

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