The Collected Works of Benjamin Hawkins, 1796–1810

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THE COLLECTED WORKS OF BENJAMIN HAWKINS, 1796-1810 THE COLLECTED WORKS OF BENJAMIN HAWKINS, 1796-1810 Edited byThomas Foster THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA PRESS Tuscaloosa Copyright © 2003 The University ofAlabama Press Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35487-0380 All rights reserved Manufactured in the United States ofAmerica The paper on which this book is printed meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Science-Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1984. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Hawkins, Benjamin, 1754-1816. [Works. 2003] The collected works ofBenjamin Hawkins, 1796-1810 / Benjamin Hawkins; edited by Thomas Foster. p.cm. "The current volume contains a facsimile reprint ofthe original "Sketch" (1848) and "Letters" (1916) as published by the G[eorgia] H[istorical] S[ociety]. In addition, two previously unpublished journals are included ... constitute the complete works ofHawkins except for miscellaneous letters scattered in various archives"-Introd. Includes index. ISBN 978-0-8173-1367-8 (cloth: alk. paper) ISBN 978-0-8173-5040-6 (pbk. : alk. paper) ISBN 978-0-8173-8371-8 (electronic) COVER IMAGE COURTESY OF GEORGIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY. COVER DESIGN BY ANDER MONSON. 1. Hawkins, Benjamin, 1754-1816-Correspondence. 2. Hawkins, Benjamin, 1754-1816-Diaries. 3. Creek Indians-History-Sources. 4. Indians ofNorth America-Government relations-1789-1869. 5. Indian agents-Southern States-History-Sources. 1. Foster, Thomas, 1970- II. Title. E99.C9H32003 975.004'973-dc21 2003008305 ...