Alexander McGillivray

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Alexander McGillivray was an influential 18th-century Creek (Muscogee) leader and diplomat who played a key role in negotiating between Native American nations, the United States, Spain, and Britain in the post-Revolutionary era.

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Alexander McGillivray canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Creek leader ⓘ
Native American leader ⓘ
diplomat ⓘ
person ⓘ
activeInPeriod 18th century ⓘ
alliedWith Creek Confederacy ⓘ
Great Britain ⓘ
Spain ⓘ
birthDate circa 1750 ⓘ
birthPlace Little Tallassee, Upper Creek Nation ⓘ
present-day Alabama ⓘ
burialPlace Pensacola, Spanish West Florida ⓘ
linked to: Pensacola, Florida
citizenship Creek Nation ⓘ
deathDate 1793-02-17 ⓘ
deathPlace Pensacola, Spanish West Florida ⓘ
linked to: Pensacola, Florida
ethnicity Muscogee (Creek) ⓘ
linked to: Muscogee people

Scottish-American ⓘ
father Lachlan McGillivray ⓘ
linked to: William McGillivray
fatherEthnicity Scottish ⓘ
maintainedResidence Little Tallassee ⓘ
Pensacola ⓘ
linked to: Pensacola, Florida
mother Sehoy Marchand ⓘ
motherEthnicity Creek ⓘ
name Alexander McGillivray ⓘ
negotiatedWith British officials ⓘ
Spanish colonial authorities ⓘ
United States government ⓘ
notableFor diplomacy between Creek Nation and Great Britain ⓘ
diplomacy between Creek Nation and Spain ⓘ
diplomacy between Creek Nation and the United States ⓘ
leadership of the Muscogee (Creek) during the post-American Revolutionary era ⓘ
occupation interpreter ⓘ
merchant ⓘ
military leader ⓘ
opposed U.S. expansion into Creek lands ⓘ
positionHeld leader of the Creek Confederacy ⓘ
principal chief of the Upper Creek ⓘ
regionOfInfluence Southeastern United States ⓘ
religion nominally Christian ⓘ
signed Treaty of New York (1790) ⓘ
signedAs representative of the Creek Nation ⓘ
spokeLanguage English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Muscogee ⓘ
linked to: Muscogee people
supported British during the American Revolutionary War ⓘ
tribalAffiliation Muscogee (Creek) Confederacy ⓘ
Upper Creek ⓘ

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Creek (Muscogee) → notableLeader → Alexander McGillivray ⓘ
Alexander McGillivray → name → Alexander McGillivray ⓘ
Treaty of New York (1790) → negotiatedBy → Alexander McGillivray ⓘ
Treaty of New York (1790) → signedBy → Alexander McGillivray ⓘ
Creek → hasNotableLeader → Alexander McGillivray ⓘ
Creek–American relations → hasKeyFigure → Alexander McGillivray ⓘ