Cherokee Indians -- Treaties.
Subject
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Articles of a treaty between the United States of America and the Cherokee Indians
Collection — Huntington box 8 - folder 1
Identifier: 9019
Scope and content
Printed by Meriwether Jones, printer to the Commonwealth, in Richmond, Virginia. Extracted from Acts passed at the 3rd session of the Fifth Congress of the U.S. December 1787 to March 1799. Ten different articles described. From the treaty concluded on the Holston River on July 2,1791. Discusses the boundaries of the Cherokee Nation. Lists all signers and witnesses.
Dates:
1799.
Letter from Samuel Hodgdon : respecting wagons loaded with goods for the Cherokee treaty
Collection — Huntington box 39 - folder 1
Identifier: 9008
Scope and content
Letter mentions invoices for the supplies being carried in the wagons for the treaty. Mention of an enclosed letter, not present, to Lieutenant Devin, instructing him to include a small package from Major Cushing with the wagons.
Dates:
1798 March 1.