Photostat of minutes taken for General McGillivray respecting the Creeks

Collection — Box: 138

Identifier: MSS 0-34

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

An ethnographical sketch of the Creek Indians in West Florida. There are historical reports that General McGillivray, the famous chief of the Creeks, attended an Indian congress at Pensacola where a treaty was signed with the Creeks, and it could be that this document was written at that or some other Indian congress held at Pensacola between 1789-1793.

Dates

Other: Majority of material found in 1790

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open to all researchers.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to quote, publish, broadcast or otherwise reproduce from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Associate Dean for Special Collections & Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Florida State University Libraries as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

Extent

1.00 items

0.00 Linear Feet (0 linear feet)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Processing Information

Processed January 18, 1965.

Subjects

Creek Nation
Florida State University Libraries. Manuscripts Collections Subject Source: Local sources
Florida--History Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Florida--History--English colony, 1763-1784 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Classifications

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: Photostat of minutes taken for General McGillivray respecting the Creeks
Description rules: Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description: English
Script of description: Latin