[Letter] 1793 June 10, War Department [to] Governor of Georgia / H[enry] Knox Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Creek Indians--Government relations Indian agents Georgia--Politics and government--1775-1865 Letter from Secretary of War, Henry Knox to the Governor of Georgia, dated June 10, 1793. Knox acknowledges receipt of a letter from the governor and informs him of the President's opinions regarding the use of large numbers of troops to protect Georgia's frontiers. Knox indicates that avoiding an open war with the Creek Indians is in the best interests of both the nation and the state of Georgia, and instead offers alternatives. Knox informs the governor that he will again send James Seagrove, an agent of the U.S. government, to the Creek Nation. Document ID: tcc318. Digital image of original manuscript, scanned by the University of Georgia Libraries in 2000, as part of GALILEO, funded in part by a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Athens, Ga. : Digital Library of Georgia Hargrett Library 2000 Letters (correspondence) Text http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/zlna/id:tcc318 3 pages/leaves text/html image/jpeg image/x-djvu Manuscript held by the Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries, Telamon Cuyler, box 42, folder 01, document 03. Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: AT&T DjVu browser plug-in needed to view images of documents. 1793-06-10 This work is the property of the University of Georgia Libraries. It may be used freely by individuals for research, teaching, and personal use as long as this statement of availability is included in the text. Cite as: [title of item], Telamon Cuyler, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries, presented in the Digital Library of Georgia