Indexed works
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By Richard Winn
Governors' Papers: Samuel Johnston, Correspondence, December 1788
Winn, Richard, 1750-1818 · 1788
Letters to and from Governor Samuel Johnston in December 1788, 32 images. Richard Winn is among the writers, and John Sevier, the French Broad River country and the State of Franklin figure, along with Cherokee, Chickasaw and Creek affairs. Johnston's administration saw Sevier arrested and Franklin come apart. Hillsborough is named.
NC Digital Collections record courtesy of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
About Richard Winn
Governors' Papers: Samuel Johnston, Correspondence, August 1788
Stokes, Montfort, 1762-1842 · 1788
August 1788 papers of Governor Samuel Johnston, 42 images. Montfort Stokes, Hugh Williamson, Richard Winn and Charles Thomson are among the correspondents. Relations with the Cherokee, Chickasaw and Creek peoples and the State of Franklin run through the month, and Hillsborough is named.
Included because: Catalog heading in the NC Digital Collections record: Winn, Richard, 1750-1818.
NC Digital Collections record courtesy of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
Governors' Papers: Samuel Johnston, Correspondence, March 1788
Sevier, John, 1745-1815 · 1788
John Sevier, leader of the State of Franklin, is among the writers in Samuel Johnston's March 1788 papers. Other names include John Baptista Ashe, Benjamin Hawkins, Thomas Pinckney, James White and Richard Winn, with Cherokee, Chickasaw and Creek affairs and Hillsborough also present. Thirty-four images.
Included because: Catalog heading in the NC Digital Collections record: Winn, Richard, 1750-1818.
NC Digital Collections record courtesy of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
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