A sketch of the Creek country in the years 1798 and 1799 [microform] / by Col. Hawkins.

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A sketch of the Creek country in the years 1798 and 1799 [microform] / by Col. Hawkins.

Hawkins' description of the Creek Indian territory (Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee) with observations on terrain, agriculture, trading, and the names of towns and streams.

[144] p.

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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...