United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018Jackson, James, 1757-18061788-03-28Letter from General James Jackson in Savannah to Georgia Governor George Handley dated March 28, 1788, concerning the need for more troops and supplies in defense of the Georgia frontier settlers against the Indian inhabitants. There are three enclosures. First, a letter from Jackson to Mr. Lane dated March 28, 1788 requesting that Mr. Lane forgo standard procedure in supplying rations due to the desperate situation on the frontier. Also enclosed is an extract of a letter from Captain William McIntosh to Colonel J. McIntosh, dated March 25, 1788 pertaining to conflict with Indians in Glynn County and a letter from James Jackson to Captain Cone dated March 6, 1788 concerning troops and supplies on the frontier of the state.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/jpegtcc304engMode 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 41, folder 03, document 03.Indians of North America--Claims againstGeorgia--Politics and government--1775-1865Letter [with enclosures], 1788 Mar. 28, Savannah, [Georgia to] George Handley, Governor of Georgia / General James JacksonText