Letter from Harry Toulmin at Fort Stoddert in Mobile County, Alabama, to Brigadier General Ferdinand Claiborne, "on the road from Baton Rouge."
In the letter Toulmin discusses an uprising of Creek Indians in Pensacola, Florida. According to reports, they even plan to assassinate several of their own chiefs: "This will effect a compleat [sic] revolution in the government, and the patriots will obtain an uncontrolable [sic] sway." T...
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Alabama documents Letter from Harry Toulmin at Fort Stoddert in Mobile County, Alabama, to Brigadier General Ferdinand Claiborne, "on the road from Baton Rouge." |
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Alabama documents Claiborne, Ferdinand Leigh, 1772-1815; Toulmin, Harry, 1766-1823; Creek Indians; Creek War, 1813-1814--Campaigns; Creek War, 1813-1814--Military personnel; Indians of North America--Wars |
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In the letter Toulmin discusses an uprising of Creek Indians in Pensacola, Florida. According to reports, they even plan to assassinate several of their own chiefs: "This will effect a compleat [sic] revolution in the government, and the patriots will obtain an uncontrolable [sic] sway." Toulmin has also received word that the Creeks are preparing to attack white settlers in Alabama, so he urges General Claiborne to arrive quickly. |
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Q0000015434 - Q0000015436Q15434 - Q15436Letter from Harry Toulmin at Fort Stoddert in Mobile County, Alabama, to Brigadier General Ferdinand Claiborne, "on the road from Baton Rouge."In the letter Toulmin discusses an uprising of Creek Indians in Pensacola, Florida. According to reports, they even plan to assassinate several of their own chiefs: "This will effect a compleat [sic] revolution in the government, and the patriots will obtain an uncontrolable [sic] sway." Toulmin has also received word that the Creeks are preparing to attack white settlers in Alabama, so he urges General Claiborne to arrive quickly.1813 July 231813-07-231810-1819Claiborne, Ferdinand Leigh, 1772-1815; Toulmin, Harry, 1766-1823; Creek Indians; Creek War, 1813-1814--Campaigns; Creek War, 1813-1814--Military personnel; Indians of North America--WarsTextCorrespondenceToulmin, HarryHarry Toulmin lettersSPR234v2185Alabama 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/2590 |
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Letter from Harry Toulmin at Fort Stoddert in Mobile County, Alabama, to Brigadier General Ferdinand Claiborne, "on the road from Baton Rouge." |
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Letter from Harry Toulmin at Fort Stoddert in Mobile County, Alabama, to Brigadier General Ferdinand Claiborne, "on the road from Baton Rouge." |
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