Piomingo, Chickasaw Chief, fl. 1791
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Chickasaw chief.
The leader of the pro-American Chickasaw faction, Piomingo signed treaties with Virginia in 1783 and the United States in 1786 (Hopewell), opposed the Spanish-allied Creek chief Alexander McGillivray who attempted to unite the southern Indians in a war against the U.S., and led Chickasaw warriors in Gen. Arthur St. Clair's northwestern campaign in 1791.
From the description of A talk delivered [to] Genl Joseph Martin by Piamingo [sic] chief warrior of the Chickasaw Nation ... for His Excellency Samuel Johnson [i.e. Johnston] ... governor of the state of North Carolina : Long Island of the Holston, [Tenn.], 1789 Sept. 28. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 39528346
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associatedWith | Chickasaw Nation. |
associatedWith | Edward E. Ayer Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library) |
associatedWith | Johnston, Samuel, 1733-1816. |
associatedWith | Martin, Joseph, 1740-1808. |
associatedWith | Newberry Library. |
associatedWith | North Carolina. Governor (1787-1789 : Johnston) |
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