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050 4 _aE99.C9 -- M513 2000eb
100 1 _aMilford, Louis LeClerc de.
245 1 0 _aMilford's Memoir :
_bOr, a Cursory Glance at My Different Travels and My Sojourn in the Creek Nation.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aSanta Barbara :
_bNarrative Press, The,
_c2000.
264 4 _c©2000.
300 _a1 online resource (222 pages)
336 _atext
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505 0 _aIntro -- Table of CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- DEPARTURE FROM FRANCE AND ARRIVAL AMONG THE CREEKS -- DEPARTURE FROM FRANCE -- ARRIVAL IN THE UNITED STATES -- DEPARTURE FROM THE UNITED STATES -- ARRIVAL AMONG THE CREEKS -- DEPARTURE FROM COWETA -- I SETTLE IN THE CREEK NATION -- I SERVE AS SOLDIER -- I AM APPOINTED LITTLE WAR CHIEF -- I AM APPOINTED GRAND WAR CHIEF OR TASTANEGY -- MY JOURNEY THROUGH THE NATION -- ADMINISTRATION OF THE SPANISH GOVERNORS -- ADMINISTRATION OF BARON DE CARONDELET -- DESCRIPTION OF THE MISSISSIPPI -- CONTINUATION OF MY JOURNEY AMONG THE TRIBES OF THE CREEK NATION -- ARRIVAL AMONG THE ATAKAPAS -- ARRIVAL AMONG THE NATCHITOCHES AND THE ARKANSAS -- ARRIVAL AT RED RIVER -- ARRIVAL AT THE CAVES -- DEPARTURE FROM THE CAVES AND RETURN TO THE NATION -- REGARDING THE PERSON OF GENERAL BOWLES -- MCGILLIVRAY IS APPOINTED AGENT OF THE KING OF SPAIN -- DOUBLE- DEALING OF THE GEORGIANS -- CONFEDERACY OF THE INDIANS OF NORTH AMERICA -- DEPARTURE OF MCGILLIVRAY FOR NEW YORK. HE IS APPOINTED GENERAL IN THE SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES. -- PERFIDY OF THE ANGLO-AMERICANS -- FOUNDING OF THE YAZOO, OR SCIOTO, COMPANY -- MY VARIOUS JOURNEYS IN THE NATION -- I TENDER MY RESIGNATION AS COMMISSIONER OF THE KING OF SPAIN IN ORDER TO GO TO FRANCE -- MY ARRIVAL AT PHILADELPHIA AND MY DEPARTURE FOR FRANCE -- MY ARRIVAL IN FRANCE -- DESCRIPTION OF THE CUSTOMS OF THE CREEK NATION AND THE TRIBES THAT COMPOSE IT -- ARRIVAL AT NEW LONDON -- NOTE REGARDING THE AMERICAN, ARNOLD, AND THE DEATH OF MAJOR ANDRÉ -- I TRAVEL THROUGH THE DIFFERENT COLONIES OF THE UNITED STATES -- THE REASON FOR THE RAPID POPULAT-ING OF GEORGIA -- NOTE ON THE AMERICANS CALLED CRACKERS OR GOUGERS -- DISHONESTY OF THE AMERICANS -- MY ARRIVAL IN THE CREEK NATION -- I AM ADMITTED TO THE GRAND ASSEM-BLY -- DESCRIPTION OF THE SITE OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY.
505 8 _aDESCRIPTION OF THE GRAND ASSEMBLY -- CHARACTER AND CUSTOMS OF THE CREEKS -- THE CREEKS ABANDON THE CUSTOM OF BURNING THEIR CAPTIVES ALIVE -- MY INAUGURATION AS GRANDWAR CHIEF -- HISTORY OF THE MUSKOGEES, NOW CALLED CREEKS -- WAR MEDICINE -- THE CHICKASAWS ABANDON THE CUS-TOM OF BURYING ALIVE THE WIFE OF A WARRIOR WHEN HE DIES -- DISGUSTING USAGES AND CUSTOMS OF THE CHOCTAWS -- BURIAL CUSTOMS OF THE CHOCTAWS -- THE WAY THE CHOCTAWS DIVORCE A WOMAN TAKEN IN ADULTERY -- A SAVAGE'S REMORSE -- QUICK-WITTEDNESS OF A CREEK AND THE DISHONESTY OF THE AMERICANS -- THE CEREMONY THAT TAKES PLACE ON RETURN FROM A HOSTILE EXPEDITION -- HOW MCGILLIVRAY CAME TO BE APPOINTED BELOVED MAN -- HOW I CAME TO MARRY MCGILLIVRAY'S SISTER -- NOTE ON PROPER NAMES -- SOURCES CONSULTED.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aMilfort, Louis, -- 1752-1820.
650 0 _aCreek Indians.
650 0 _aIndians of North America -- Southern States.
650 0 _aUnited States -- Description and travel.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _ade Courcy, Geraldine.
700 1 _aMcDermott, John Francis.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aMilford, Louis LeClerc de
_tMilford's Memoir
_dSanta Barbara : Narrative Press, The,c2000
_z9781589760028
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
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