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Field name | Value |
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Collection Reference Number | GLC03124 |
From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1792 |
Title | Gazette of the United States. [Vol. 4, no. 58 (December 19, 1792)] |
Date | 19 December 1792 |
Author | Fenno, John (1751-1798) |
Document Type | Newspapers and Magazines |
Content Description | Signed by William Tudor in the upper left corner (possibly Colonel William Tudor, Secretary of State 1809-1810). Includes a proclamation issued by George Washington, stating that "certain lawless and wicked persons, of the western frontier, in the state of Georgia, did lately invade, burn and destroy, a town belonging to the Cherokee nation ... such outrageous conduct not only violates the rights of humanity, but also endangers the public peace." Offers a reward for apprehension of the criminals. Contains articles regarding foreign and domestic affairs. |
Subjects | American Indian History Wartime Pillaging and Destruction Frontiers and Exploration Military History President Presidential Speeches and Proclamations Finance Criminals and Outlaws |
People | Fenno, John (1751-1798) Tudor, William (1750-1819) Washington, George (1732-1799) |
Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Theme | Native Americans; The Presidency; Banking & Economics |
Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |