Letter from John Smylie in Macon County, Georgia, to Reverend James Smylie in Centreville, Mississippi.
In the letter John discusses traveling through Alabama and Georgia, and he describes the Creek uprising after the Treaty of Indian Springs was signed: "The Creek Indians are in a great commotion at present. On Saturday last they have killed Genl. McIntosh and another chief...They appear to be d...
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Alabama documents Letter from John Smylie in Macon County, Georgia, to Reverend James Smylie in Centreville, Mississippi. |
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Alabama documents McIntosh, William, ca. 1775-1825; Smylie, James; Smylie, John; Creek Indians; Creek War, 1813-1814--Campaigns; Creek War, 1813-1814--Treaties; Indians of North America--Wars |
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In the letter John discusses traveling through Alabama and Georgia, and he describes the Creek uprising after the Treaty of Indian Springs was signed: "The Creek Indians are in a great commotion at present. On Saturday last they have killed Genl. McIntosh and another chief...They appear to be determined on killing all who have signed the treaty." |
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Q0000011308 - Q0000011311Q11308 - Q11311Letter from John Smylie in Macon County, Georgia, to Reverend James Smylie in Centreville, Mississippi.In the letter John discusses traveling through Alabama and Georgia, and he describes the Creek uprising after the Treaty of Indian Springs was signed: "The Creek Indians are in a great commotion at present. On Saturday last they have killed Genl. McIntosh and another chief...They appear to be determined on killing all who have signed the treaty."1825 May 71825-05-071820-1829McIntosh, William, ca. 1775-1825; Smylie, James; Smylie, John; Creek Indians; Creek War, 1813-1814--Campaigns; Creek War, 1813-1814--Treaties; Indians of North America--WarsTextCorrespondenceSmylie, JohnJohn Smylie letterSPR132v2586Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.;600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/1745 |
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Letter from John Smylie in Macon County, Georgia, to Reverend James Smylie in Centreville, Mississippi. |
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Letter from John Smylie in Macon County, Georgia, to Reverend James Smylie in Centreville, Mississippi. |
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