Letter written to Andrew Jackson in the aftermath of the Treaty of Fort Jackson, asking why promised provisions, which the Creeks had bought and paid for, were not delivered; stressing that the tribe s outright gifts of land to Jackson, Hawkins, and others must be confirmed and recorded; and requesting that prisoners in the hands of the Cherokees, Chickasaws, and Choctaws be returned.
Indigenous Histories and Cultures in North America was originally published in 2013, as American Indian Histories and Cultures. The title was changed in 2024. AM reference: VAULT box Ayer MS 3178. Indigenous Peoples metadata has been supplied by exonym as these are the terms most commonly used in the documents. Updates are being made to metadata to reference preferred names wherever possible. For more information on our approach to language and metadata in the resource visit the Language Statement.
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Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, Wiltshire : AM, 2013. Digitized from a copy held by the Newberry Library.