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George Washington: “The treaty with the Creeks may be regarded as the main foundation of the future peace and prosperity of the Southwestern…”

On the recordAugust 10, 1790
The treaty with the Creeks may be regarded as the main foundation of the future peace and prosperity of the Southwestern frontier of the United States
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George Washington
Independent · Virginia

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