- Collection:
- Southeastern Native American Documents, 1730-1842
- Title:
- [Receipt for travel expenses] to the Creek Nation of Indians as a commitioner [i.e., commissioner]
- Date of Original:
- 1792/1830
- Subject:
- Creek Indians--Claims against
- Location:
- United States, 39.76, -98.5
United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018 - Medium:
- receipts (financial records)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
image/jpeg - Description:
- This is a receipt for payment to an unnamed commissioner for travelling into the Creek Nation to demand restitution for property allegedly stolen by the Indians. The payment was received from the Executive. The receipt is undated.
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. - Local Identifier:
- tcc238
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_zlna_tcc238
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_zlna_tcc238#item
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_zlna_tcc238/presentation/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: [title of item], Telamon Cuyler, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries, presented in the Digital Library of Georgia
- Extent:
- 1 pages/leaves
- Original Collection:
- Manuscript held by the Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries, Telamon Cuyler, box 78, folder 22, document 01.
- Holding Institution:
- Hargrett Library
- Rights:
-
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Received of the Executive the [added text: sum ] of $110 - 00 to have my expences [expenses] to the Creek nation of Indians as a commitioner [commissioner] to make demand of a restitution of the negroes and other property taken and detained in said nation Contrary to several existing Treaties
Expended of said sum going there and Returning home $76.50
there is in my hand yet a ballance [balance] of $33..60