United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018Telfair, Edward, ca. 1735-18071790-11-22This document is a letter, dated November 22, 1790, from Georgia Governor Edward Telfair (1786-1787) to the State Senate and House of Representatives, which includes the deposition of John Bradshaw, who had traveled into the Creek Nation in search of some stolen horses. Bradshaw visited Coweta Town and the Tuckabatchies and also met with Alexander McGillivray, Creek Indian Chief. During his travel, he learned of the general attitude among the Creeks toward the recent Treaty of New York (1790) signed by McGillivray, which ceded Creek lands from the Altamaha River to the Oconee River (both in Georgia).Digital image of original manuscript, scanned by the University of Georgia Libraries in 2000, as part of GALILEO, funded in part by a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.text/htmlimage/jpegtcc096engMode 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, Telamon Cuyler, box 77, folder 17, document 02.Creek Indians--Treaties[Letter with deposition] 1790 Nov. 22, State House Augusta, to the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives / Edward TelfairText