Milford's Memoir
, by de Milford, Louis LeClerc- ISBN: 9781589760028 | 1589760026
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 12/1/2001
Introduction | p. 1 |
Letter to Bonaparte | p. 27 |
Important Notice to Reader | p. 29 |
Departure from France and Arrival Among the Creeks | p. 31 |
Departure from France | p. 32 |
Arrival in the United States | p. 32 |
Departure from the United States | p. 35 |
Arrival Among the Creeks | p. 38 |
Departure from Coweta | p. 42 |
I Settle in the Creek Nation | p. 42 |
I Serve as Soldier | p. 44 |
I am Appointed Little war Chief | p. 47 |
I am Appointed Grand war Chief or Tastanegy | p. 49 |
My Journey Through the Nation | p. 54 |
Administration of the Spanish Governors | p. 60 |
Administration of Baron de Carondelet | p. 61 |
Description of the Mississippi | p. 68 |
Continuation of My Journey Among the Tribes of the Creek Nation | p. 74 |
Arrival Among the Atakapas 75 Arrival Among the Natchitoches and the Arkansas | p. 77 |
Arrival at Red River | p. 78 |
Arrival at the Caves | p. 79 |
Departure from the Caves and Return to the Nation | p. 80 |
Regarding the Person of General Bowles | p. 89 |
McGillivray is Appointed Agent of the King of Spain | p. 96 |
Double-Dealing of the Georgians | p. 97 |
Confederacy of the Indians of North America | p. 101 |
Departure of McGillivray for New York | p. 103 |
Perfidy of the Anglo-Americans | p. 106 |
Founding of the Yazoo, or Scioto, Company | p. 109 |
My Various Journeys in the Nation | p. 110 |
I Tender My Resignation as Commissioner of the King of Spain | p. 113 |
My Arrival at Philadelphia and My Departure for France | p. 115 |
My Arrival in France | p. 116 |
Description of the Customs of the Creek Nation | p. 121 |
Arrival at New London | p. 121 |
Note Regarding the Death of Major Andre | p. 123 |
I Travel Through the Different Colonies | p. 125 |
The Rapid Populating of Georgia | p. 127 |
Note on the Americans Called Crackers of Gougers | p. 128 |
Dishonesty of the Americans | p. 132 |
My Arrival in the Creek Nation | p. 133 |
I am Admitted to the Grand Assembly | p. 137 |
Description of the Site of the National Assembly | p. 137 |
Description of the Grand Assembly | p. 138 |
Character and Customs of the Creeks | p. 143 |
The Creeks Abandon the Custom of Burning Their Captives Alive | p. 145 |
My Inauguration as Grand War Chief | p. 146 |
History of the Muskogees, Now Called Creeks | p. 150 |
War Medicine | p. 158 |
The Chickasaws Abandon the Custom of Burying Alive the Wife of a Warrior When He Dies | p. 177 |
Disgusting Usages and Customs of the Choctaws | p. 178 |
Burial Customs of the Choctaws | p. 181 |
The Way the Choctaws Divorce a Woman Taken in Adultery | p. 186 |
A Savage's Remorse | p. 189 |
Quick-Wittedness of a Creek and the Dishonesty of the Americans | p. 192 |
The Ceremony That Takes Place on Return from a Hostile Expedition | p. 194 |
How McGillivray Came to be Appointed Beloved Man | p. 195 |
How I Came to Marry McGillivray's Sister | p. 197 |
Note on Proper Names | p. 201 |
Sources Consulted | p. 205 |
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