Creek Indians : substance of a "talk" between His Excellency Clement C. Clay, governor of the State of Alabama and Hopoethle Yoholo, Cheif [sic] of the Creek Nation in the presence of the following officers Major Genl. Patteson, Colonels John B. Hogan, John A. Campbell, Albert J. Pickett, & James E.

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Creek Indians : substance of a "talk" between His Excellency Clement C. Clay, governor of the State of Alabama and Hopoethle Yoholo, Cheif [sic] of the Creek Nation in the presence of the following officers Major Genl. Patteson, Colonels John B. Hogan, John A. Campbell, Albert J. Pickett, & James E. Belser; Judge Benson; Majors T.J. Abbott & Donegan and other gentlemen : together with the undermentiond chiefs of Tuckabatchie town Young-King, Little Doctor, Yarja Sich-e, Colonels Mad Blue, Mad Deer, Osooche Fixico or Hatchee chubba Tom [crossed out] and others : on the 30th May 1836. [1836?]

Unsigned ms., probably from Alabama of 1836, summarizing a talk held May 30, 1836 between Opothleyaholo, chief of the Creek Indians, and Clement C. Clay, governor of Alabama, concerning Creek land ownership.

[8] p. ; 37 cm. folded to 25 cm.

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