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Knox, Henry (1750-1806) [Regarding Creek Indians] [incomplete]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.08201 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph document Date: circa 1790 Pagination: 2 p. ; 33.4 x 20.7 cm. Order a Copy

Discusses land claims and the conflict and wars this is causing with the Creek Indians. Vigorously argues in favor of a treaty (probably the 1790 Treaty of New York).

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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