United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018Meriwether, James1790-07-21James Meriwether writes from Augusta, Georgia to George Jones, a Savannah politician, on July 21, 1790 concerning a business transaction. He mentions that settlers have been committing "outrages" on unnamed Indians, expresses his opposition to such criminal activity, and recommends active attempts to bring the perpetrators to justice. Meriwether encloses a proclamation (no longer attached) relative to the attacks upon Indians.Digital image and encoded transcription of an original manuscript, scanned, transcribed and encoded by the Digital Library of Georgia in 2001, as part of GALILEO, funded in part by a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.text/htmlimage/jpegkrc124engMode of access: World Wide Web.System requirements: AT&T DjVu browser plug-in needed to view images of documents.http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/Manuscript held by the Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries, Keith Read, box 18, folder 40, document 01.Indians of North America--Crimes against[Letter] 1790 July 21, Augusta, [Georgia to] Doct[o]r George Jones, Savannah, [Georgia] / Ja[me]s MeriwetherText