Citation |
PG-P.733.017
28 Jun-5 Jul 1733:22,31,32 (240)
Charlestown . . . June 2. Mr. Oglethorpe, set out from
hence . . . and landed at Savannah on the 18th, at ten in
the morning, where he found that Mr. Whiggan, the
interpreter, with the chief men of all the Lower Creek
Nation, were come down to treat of an alliance with the new
colony. . . [1 1/2 columns, discussion between various
parties.] Timochichi invited them to his town, where they
passed the night in feasting and dancing. On the 21st their
treaty was signed; a laced coat, a laced hat and a shirt,
was given to each of the Indian Chiefs, and to each of the
warriors a gun, a mantle of duffils, . . .
|