Creek War, 1836
Subject
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Rev. Thomas Wilmer Dorman Letter to Rev. Henry Furlong, 17 May 1836
Collection
Identifier: SC 01685
Scope and Contents
Three (3) page letter from Methodist minister, Thomas Wilmer Dorman to fellow clergy member, Henry Furlong. Dorman writes from Middleburg, Virginia to Furlong in Abingdon, Maryland. Dorman has recently returned from the “Southern Country” and expresses his desire to permanently move to Montgomery, Alabama. He mentions “black and Indian populations” and the “savage warfare” during the Second Creek War in Alabama. Though he expresses some concern about the violence, Dorman expresses his desire...
Dates:
17 May 1836
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