Indian affairs: Parsons and Cooper to D.B. Mitchell - answers to interrogations concerning "laws, usages & customs" of the Creek tribe of Indians, Aug. 10, 1832
File — Box: 3, Folder: 136
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Includes Creek Agency material consisting of a few letters, including four from Creek Indian Big Warrior, accounts and receipts, two manuscript documents concerning the laws, usages and customs of the Creek nation, a description of Seminole towns and warrior strength, an 1802 account of a duel between Mitchell and William Hunter, and an affidavit relating to the accusation against Mitchell of slave smuggling.
Dates
- Creation: Aug. 10, 1832
Creator
- From the Collection: Mitchell, David Brydie, 1766-1837 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The David Brydie Mitchell papers are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III).
Repository Details
Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository
Contact:
60 West Walton Street
Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
312-255-3512
reference@newberry.org
60 West Walton Street
Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
312-255-3512
reference@newberry.org