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Seagrove, James (fl. 1792-1795) [List of goods to be purchased for the Creek Indians]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.06233 Author/Creator: Seagrove, James (fl. 1792-1795) Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 30 October 1794 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 38.8 x 24.4 cm. Order a Copy

An estimate of goods to be purchased for the Creek Indians. The list includes items such as blankets, tailor's thread, saddles, and rifles with an estimated cost of $8.915.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Seagrove, James, fl. 1792-1795

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