- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Malatchi (ca. 1720-1756)
- Creator:
- Sweet, Julie Anne, 1970-
- Publisher:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Date of Original:
- 2004-06-29
- Subject:
- Indians--Kings and rulers
Creek Indians--Georgia
Indians of North America--Georgia
Creek Indians--Government relations
Creek Indians--Politics and government
Malatchi, ca. 1720-1756
Georgia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- articles
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
- Description:
- Encyclopedia article about Malatchi. Malatchi was the prominent chief and warrior of the town of Coweta of the Lower Creek Indians during the 1740s and 1750s. He was probably the second son of Brims, and like his father, he maintained a policy of neutrality in order to find the most advantageous course for his people.
GSE identifier: SS2H1 - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/malatchi-ca-1720-1756/
- Language:
- eng
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- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: "Malatchi (ca. 1720-1756)," New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved [date]: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org.
- Original Collection:
- Forms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
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