United States, Georgia, Jones County, 33.02513, -83.560521809/1817This document is the undated petition of Merriam Bagby of Jones County, Georgia to Governor David B. Mitchell claiming compensation due for property stolen by Creek Indians. Bagby states that she applied to Colonel Benjamin Hawkins, Agent to the Creek Indians for reparations, but Hawkins could not act without the state government's approval.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/jpegtcc397engMode 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 46, folder 06, document 04.Creek Indians--Claims againstPetition of Merriam Bagby to Georgia Governor D[avid] B. Mitchell / Merriam BagbyText