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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02498.06 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1803 |
| Title | James Jackson to John Milledge notifying him about the treaty with the Creek Indians |
| Date | 4 January 1803 |
| Author | Jackson, James (1757-1806) |
| Additional authors | Baldwin, Abraham (1754-1807) |
| Recipient | Milledge, John |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | co-signed by Abraham Baldwin. Notifies the recipient of the ratification of the treaty with the Creek Indians. Hopes this treaty will lead the government to attempt to acquire even more Indian lands in the region. |
| Subjects | Military History American Indian History Muscogee (Creeks) Indian Treaty Diplomacy Government and Civics Land Transaction Frontiers and Exploration Westward Expansion |
| People | Jackson, James (1757-1806) Baldwin, Abraham (1754-1807) Milledge, John (1757-1818) |
| Place written | Washington, D.C. |
| Theme | Native Americans; Government & Politics; Westward Expansion |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | James Jackson was a senator from Georgia from 1793-1795 and then again from 1801-1806. In the interim he was Georgia's governor. Abraham Baldwin was a senator from Georgia from 1799-1807. John Milledge was the Governor of Georgia from 1802-1806, and later served in the senate. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |