Ratified treaty no. 116, Documents relating to the negotiation of the treaty of January 8, 1821, with the Creek Indians
Date
January 8, 1821
Publisher
Washington, D.C.: National Archives, National Archives and Records Service
Summary
1. Instructions: a. Aug. 8, 1820 (IA, LS, vol. E, p. 3-4) b. Oct. 19, 1820--2 letters (same, p. 24-25) c. Nov. 22, 1820--2 letters (same, p. 33)
2. Extracts (copies) from council proceedings (5 p.)*
3. Daniel M. Forney and David Meriwether to Sec. of War, Jan. 9, 1821, transmitting treaty and reporting on their proceedings as comrs. (6 p.)*
4. Receipt (certified) from Ga. comrs. to Creeks for sum agreed upon in art. 4 of treaty for settlement of claims.* (This document is a copy of a "discharge for all claims on the Creeks," which is appended to "articles of agreement" between Ga. and the Creeks of this same date.)
Note: See American State Papers: Indian Affairs, 2:249-257.