Henry Gaither papers, 1792-1838 (bulk 1798-1801).

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Henry Gaither papers, 1792-1838 (bulk 1798-1801).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38478278

The collection consists of papers relating to Lt. Colonel Henry Gaither from 1792-1838. Mainly pertaining to Gaither's administration of Fort Wilkinson (Ga.), the collection includes hospital rolls, orders, receipts, and correspondence. Materials contain information on supply matters, Indian trading, medical care, military discipline, the 1802 Indian treaty, and other official matters. Notable correspondents include Howell Cobb, Hugh McCall, Benjamin Hawkins, Archibald Lee, the merchants Habersham and Company and Ferdinand Phinizy. Also included are some materials relating to Forts Fidius and Adams.

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Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7404879

Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Hawkins, Benjamin, 1754-1816

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Benjamin Hawkins (August 15, 1754 – June 6, 1816) was an American planter, statesman and a U.S. Indian agent He was a delegate to the Continental Congress and a United States Senator from North Carolina, having grown up among the planter elite. Appointed by George Washington in 1796 as one of three commissioners to the Creeks, in 1801 President Jefferson named him "principal agent for Indian affairs south of the Ohio [River]", and was principal Indian agent to the Creek Indians. Born on his f...

Cobb, Howell, 1795-1864

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McCall, Hugh, 1805-1897

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Georgia historian. From the description of Papers, 1802-1824. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 39537441 ...

Phinizy, Ferdinand.

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Lee, Archibald-K.

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Gaither, Henry.

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Henry Gaither, Revolutionary War soldier and Lt. Colonel in command of Fort Wilkinson, Georgia. From the description of Henry Gaither papers, 1792-1838 (bulk 1798-1801). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38478278 ...

United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

Habersham and Company.

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