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	Benjamin Hawkins
		Benjamin Hawkins, the oldest descendant of the North Carolina Hawkins in Mississippi, was born June 3
		Benjamin was a state assemblyman representing Randolph County in 1833 and 1834.
		Benjamin was a businessman and both he and his sons did a bit of traveling to the state capital and other business centers including one trip to Illinois where he spoke before the legislature.
	www.geocities.com /hawkinsphd/Benjamin_Hawkins.htm (524 words)

	New Georgia Encyclopedia: Benjamin Hawkins (1754-1816)
		Although Hawkins was agent to all Indians in the South, he chose to live among the Creek Indians, who resided in present-day Georgia and Alabama.
		Hawkins was born on August 15, 1754, in present-day Warren County, North Carolina, to a wealthy family.
		Hawkins reported later that he was "struck forcibly" by the unfairness of the treaty, as were the Creeks.
	www.georgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/Article.jsp?id=h-3560 (943 words)

	Benjamin Hawkins
		Hawkins foresaw the coming of the war and urged the Creek leaders to reject Tecumseh, a Shawnee warrior who tried to unite many Nations against the United States.
		Over the next year Hawkins worked diligently to prevent the war, however, the Red Sticks were well aware of the deterioration in British-American relations and that Britain won some early victories in the War of 1812.
		At the Benjamin Hawkins historic sign turn left on the dirt road and continue 0.6 miles to his gravesite and his home, the Creek Agency.
	ngeorgia.com /ang/Benjamin_Hawkins (1103 words)

	J. Hawkins - The Black Inventor Online Museum
		Hawkins developed what are now known as metal oven racks to aid in home cooking.
		The oven racks were based on gridirons, which were metal racks attached to a wooden handle and were placed on a campfire or placed inside of a fireplace to heat or broil various types of meat.
		Hawkins received a patent for the improved gridiron on May 26, 1845.
	www.blackinventor.com /pages/jhawkins.html (111 words)

	Benjamin Hawkins
		Normally identified as "indian agent" to the Creek, Benjamin Hawkins was actually Superintendant of Indian Affairs for the Southeast United States, which at the time included the land south of the Ohio River and east of the Mississippi.
		Shortly after becoming Senator, Hawkins was pivitol in negotiating the Treaty of New York, arranging the meeting in New York City between Washington and the chiefs of the Upper Creek led by Alexander McGillivray.
		Hawkins initial attempts at getting the Creek to settle the land appear to have been successful.
	ourgeorgiahistory.com /ogh/Benjamin_Hawkins (524 words)

	Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins Andrew Haswell Green Boss Tweed
		Hawkins used the material to put together the first ever skeletal reconstruction of a dinosaur in the world, the Hadrosaurus.
		There is a lithograph of Hawkins studio in the 12th annual report of the Board of Commissioners of Central Park, a photograph of the studio is in the Hawkins Album at the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia, and a wood cut was printed in Harpers Weekly, August 14 1869.
		Hawkins was quoted in a NY Times article saying that Col. Stebbins dug up the remains buried by the old Convent but found them to be broken up into thousands of pieces and useless.
	www.copyrightexpired.com /hawkins/nyc/Benjamin_Waterhouse_Hawkins.html (3685 words)

	A Creek Indian Bibliography, by Anne Gometz. The Creek Indians and Their Florida Lands 1740-1823, by James F. Doster. ...
		Letter of Benjamin Hawkins to the Secretary of War, September 21, 1811; id. To id., October 3, 1811; talk of Hawkins to the Creek Chiefs at Tuckabatchee, September 21, 1811; text of the agreement between Hawkins and the Creeks on roads and water courses, September 21, 1811.
		Letter of Benjamin Hawkins to the Secretary of War, December 7, 1812, with enclosures: Hawkins to Governor D. Mitchell of Georgia, December 7, 1812; talk of Tanhaw Tustannuggee (Wolf Warrior) & Chococheke Emauthlau to Hawkins, December 5, 1812, containing talks of Payne, Kinhijee, and John Kinnard to Hawkins; Hawkins' reply to Payne, Kinhijee, and Kinnard.
		Letter of Benjamin Hawkins to the governor of Georgia, December 22, 1808; complaint of Tuskegee Tustunnuggee to Hawkins, December 21, 1808.
	www.rhus.com /doster.html (8295 words)

	Indian Agent - Benjamin Hawkins (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Benjamin Hawkins (15 August 1754 - 6 June 1818), usually known as Colonel Hawkins, was an United States farmer, statesman, and Native American agent from North Carolina.
		Benjamin was born to Philemon and Delia Martin Hawkins on August 15, 1754, the third of four sons.
		Benjamin Hawkins was buried at the Creek Agency, on the Flint River near Roberta, Georgia.
	mywebpage.netscape.com /AAS9989/benjamin-hawkins-indian-agent.html (705 words)

	Hawkins, Benjamin (15 Aug
		Hawkins, Benjamin (15 Aug. 1754-6 June 1816), U.S. senator and Indian agent, was born in Bute, later Warren County, North Carolina, the son of Philomen Hawkins, a planter and land speculator, and Delia Martin.
		Hawkins sat on Congress's Committee on Indian Affairs, which sought to win peace in the West by negotiating treaties with the Indian tribes.
		Furthermore, Hawkins restructured Creek government by dividing the nation into electoral districts and providing for the election of delegates to the national council, which was to meet regularly and hear his annual state-of-the-nation address.
	www.libarts.ucok.edu /history/faculty/roberson/course/1483/suppl/chpX/BenjaminHawkins.htm (1519 words)

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		Waterhouse Hawkins (seen at left) was a British sculptor of the mid 19th century who teamed up with Richard Owen to create lifesize models of the dinosaurs then known to exist.
		Hawkins' dinosaurs were also a prime attraction at the Crystal Palace Exhibition of 1853-54, an event which heralded British industrial ingenuity and power, and marked the founding of the World's Fair movement that continued through the 1980's.
		As seen in the pictures at the left, Hawkins' dinosaurs were arrayed in life-like tableaux on artificial islands built in the gardens surrounding the Crystal Palace, which is visible in the background of the upper figure.
	academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu /geology/chamber/hawkins.html (459 words)

	Micajah Thomas Hawkins - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Hawkins was elected to the 22nd United States Congress as a Jacksonian Democrat in a special election to fill the vacancy left by the resignation of Robert Potter.
		After serving in Congress, Hawkins became involved again in North Carolina politics, serving in the state Senate in 1846 and as a member of the North Carolina Council of State from 1854 to 1855.
		Hawkins was the nephew of Benjamin Hawkins and of Nathaniel Macon.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Micajah_Thomas_Hawkins (254 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Fort Benjamin Hawkins
		Fort Hawkins was built in 1806 by the United States government under the administration of President Thomas Jefferson.
		Fort Hawkins is a War of 1812 frontier fort whose reconstructed blockhouse is located at the corner of Emery Highway and Maynard Street in Macon, Georgia.
		In 1938, through the efforts of the Daughters of the American Revolution, and with the Works Progress Administration, a replica of Fort Hawkins' southeastern blockhouse was reconstructed on the exact location of the original, using some of the original stones in the basement section.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Fort_Benjamin_Hawkins (441 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Benjamin Hawkins
		Benjamin was born to Philemon and Delia Martin Hawkins on August 15, 1754, the third of four sons.
		Early in his Senate career, he was counted in the ranks of those Senators viewed as Pro-Administration, but by the third congress, he generally sided with Senators of the Republican or Anti-Administration Party.
		He was generally successful, and convinced that tribe to lessen their raids for several years, although he couldn't conclude a formal treaty.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Benjamin_Hawkins (925 words)

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		William Hawkins was born in Baltimore County, Maryland, the son of John and Mary (Simpkins) Hawkins, on October 5, 1750, according to the register of St. Thomas Protestant Episcopal Church.
		She also told the granddaughter that Benjamin Hawkins was her father, and his father was William as was his father.
		Benjamin Hawkins married (___) Chambers and was on the 1800 Census for Buncombe Co., NC John Hawkins (b.
	www.obcgs.com /hawkins.htm (1931 words)

	Benjamin Hawkins - History of Crawford County, Georgia
		The administration of Col. Benjamin Hawkins as agent for the Creek Nations is left to history, and, fortunately, enough of his writings were preserved from the flames of his home which was accidentally burned shortly after his death.
		Hawkins was in the prime of his life, at the zenith of his fame as a statesman.
		Benjamin Hawkins laid aside the cap and gown of Princeton University in his senior year and joined his fortunes with the Patriot Army, but he was nevertheless a man of culture and letters.
	freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~markfreeman/crawford.html (2726 words)

	Hawkins & Duke
		Hawkins was handpicked by President George Washington in 1795 to oversee all Indian affairs south of the Ohio River, which he did until his death in 1816.
		Hawkins was also a man of good intentions who became the federal government's instrument in leading the Indians down the slippery slope to removal.
		All that remains of Hawkins' presence near the Flint River is a marked gravesite on a hill southeast of the Ga. 137 bridge.
	www.southerncurrents.com /hawkins/hawkins.htm (3244 words)

	Inventory of the Hawkins Family Papers, 1738-1895
		John Davis Hawkins (1781-1858) was born in Warren County, N.C.; graduated from the University of North Carolina in 1801; studied law with Judge John Haywood; lived in Franklin County, N.C.; and was a land owner in Franklin and Warren counties.
		Benjamin Hawkins (1754-1818) served on Washington's staff as a translator to French officers during the Revolutionary War, and, in 1785, served as commissioner to treat with the Cherokees and other tribes.
		Also included is an order from Benjamin Hawkins at Fort Wilkinson, Ga., 6 January 1798, to Edward Price, United States factor, for a bushel of corn and a bushel of salt to be supplied to an Indian woman named Hothletocco, so that she and her family might return to the Creek Nation.
	www.lib.unc.edu /mss/inv/htm/00322.html (3938 words)

	John Benjamin HAWKINS c1828-1878 & Mary Ann HENRY c1843-1891, Casterton, Vic, Aus (Site not responding. Last check: )
		John Benjamin HAWKINS arrived in Victoria on the on the "Joseph Somes" in 1847.
		A John HAWKINS paid rates on property at Carapook in 1875 and it may have been this John HAWKINS as he was living in the area.
		John HAWKINS died in 1878 and Mary Ann remarried in Mt Gambier, South Australia in 1888 to Hermann Bruna GRANITZ.
	www.ballaratgenealogy.org.au /carapook/names/hawkins_john.htm (130 words)

	Journal of Col. Benjamin Hawkins
		Colonel Hawkins joined General Pickens at Hopewell, from which point they set out for Tellico on the 23d of March, accompanied by Joseph Whitner, one of their surveyors, as well as by an escort of United States troops, furnished by Lieut.
		Commissioners were appointed by them to act on behalf of their nation, in conjunction with those on behalf the United States, to run and mark the boundary line, and an agreement was reached that Messrs.
		Hawkins and Pickens should have authority to select the necessary sites for the proposed military posts within their country.
	www.nanations.com /cherokee/tribe/b_hawkins_journal.htm (1368 words)

	hawkins family genealogy
		Lucy Hawkins, wife of Philemon Hawkins Departed this life the 29th day of September in the year One Thousand Eight Hundred and Seven about Six O'clock in the eventing, and it was a very clear evening and she deserved as Great credit in every Respect as any woman I ever saw.
		Joseph Hawkins arrived at the proper ages, he sent them to Princeton College, which seminary was at that time, owing to the great want of intercourse, much as is now in use, by stages and steamboats, almost as difficult of access as many of the European Colleges.
		Philemon Hawkins, sen'r, deceased, lived up to the maxim that extended hospitality, properly conducted, did not conflict hurtfully with the true rule of domestic economy; that the additional supply to be laid in for that object, only required an additional effort to procure it, which the company of friends always doubly paid him for.
	www.georgiakellys.com /hawkins.htm (6062 words)

	Benjamin Hawkins was a United States Indian Agent who lived among the Creek Indians from 1796 to 1816
		Benjamin Hawkins was a United States Indian Agent who lived among the Creek Indians from 1796 to 1816.
		The Creek Indians came to refer to him by the honorific title “Beloved Man.” Hawkins negotiated a number of treaties with the Indians and accompanied official surveys for the state of Alabama and surrounding states.
		Hawkins wrote extensively about the Creek, Cherokee, and Chickasaw and was genuinely interested in their cultures and welfare.
	www.nku.edu /~fosterh1/hawkins.htm (487 words)

	Horseshoe Bend - Creek War (Site not responding. Last check: )
		George Washington referred to him as "that ingenious gentleman;" among the Indian tribes of the south he was known as the "Beloved Man of the Four Nations." A sincere man of broad intellect and high ideals, Benjamin Hawkins of North Carolina held the respect of Presidents and Indian chiefs alike.
		The "civilizing" policy of the United States government and Hawkins personal influence on the Creek National Council unfortunately served to aggravate tensions which eventually led to civil war among the Creeks in the summer of 1813.
		Hawkins later organized friendly Creeks against a British force on the Apalachicola River that threatened to rally the scattered Red Sticks and reignite the war on the Georgia frontier.
	www.nps.gov /hobe/home/creekwar.htm (815 words)

	Benjamin Hawkins
		Generally recognized as the Creek Indian "agent," Benjamin Hawkins also held the title of General Superintendent of all tribes south of the Ohio River.
		Hawkins foresaw the coming of the war and urged the Creek leaders to reject Tecumseh, a Shawnee warrior who tried to unite many Nations against the United States.
		Over the next year Hawkins worked diligently to prevent the war, however, the Red Sticks were well aware of the deterioration in British-American relations and that Britain won some early victories in the War of 1812.
	www.ngeorgia.com /people/hawkins.html (1015 words)

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		Fort Hawkins was built in 1806 by the United States government under the administration of President Thomas Jefferson.
		The fort’s namesake was Benjamin Hawkins, an American officer in the Revolutionary War, a member of the Continental Congress, and a former North Carolina Senator.
		Fort Hawkins at this time was the principal depository for army supplies, and rations for troops involved in both Indian fighting and the War of 1812.
	www.nps.gov /ocmu/Pioneers.htm (782 words)

	Spartanburg SC \| GoUpstate.com \| Spartanburg Herald-Journal (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Fort Benjamin Hawkins was a fort, built in 1806 by the United States government under the administration of President Thomas Jefferson.
		Fort Hawkins was a War of 1812 frontier fort and U.S. Army headquarters complex that operated from 1806 to 1821, which was located in present-day Macon, Georgia.
		From 1928 to 1938, through the efforts of the Macon Kiwanis Club, Daughters of the American Revolution, and with the Works Progress Administration, a replica of Fort Hawkins' southeastern blockhouse was reconstructed on the exact location of the original, using some of the original stones in the basement section.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Fort_Benjamin_Hawkins (346 words)

	Fort Tours \| Fort Hawkins
		After Hawkins got an additional cession from the chiefs in 1805 the fort was built to protect the settlers.
		A stockaded fortification, Fort Hawkins consisted of slightly less than an acre and a half of enclosure, surrounded by a much larger area of cleared land.
		Fort Hawkins is a three-story museum (located in the reconstructed blockhouse), filled with information on the fort, Benjamin Hawkins, the Creek Indians and period artifacts.
	www.forttours.com /pages/forthawkins.asp (470 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Creek War
		Hawkins demanded that the Creek turn over Little Warrior and his six companions.
		In addition to the actions of Tennessee, Georgia, and Mississippi, Indian Agent Benjamin Hawkins organized the friendly (Lower Town) Creeks under Major William McIntosh to aid the Georgia and Tennessee militias during their actions against the Red Sticks.
		On August 9, 1814 the Creeks were forced to sign the Treaty of Fort Jackson, which ceded 23 million acres (93,000 kmandsup2), half of Alabama and part of southern Georgia, to the United States government.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Creek-War (4987 words)

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