Copy of Letter from Cherokee Delegation to George Graham, March 22, 1816
Item — Folder: 10B
Identifier: 4026.25b
Description
Copy of letter from the Cherokee Delegation, in Washington City (John Lowry, John Walker, Ridge, Rich Taylor) to George Graham, War Department, concerning three tracts of land reserved under the Treaty of Tellico. Photocopy on one sheet of paper of 4026.25a. Folder 10B
Dates
- March 22, 1816
Creator
- Unidentified (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Materials in English
Access Restrictions
Available by appointment only at the Helmerich Center for American Research (HCAR) with the exception of materials with donor restrictions. Contact Library staff in advance to inquire if materials exist pertaining to your research interests.
Extent
From the Collection: 11 Linear Feet
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
Overall: 13 × 8 1/2 in. (33 × 21.6 cm)
- Cherokee
- Cherokee (culture or style) -- Keetoowah
- Cherokee Delegation
- Cherokee Nation -- tsalagi ayeli -- tsalagiyi
- John Lowry
- John Ross -- Chief John Ross -- Cooweescoowee -- Kuwees Koowee -- guwisguwi
- John Ross Papers
- John Walker
- Letter
- Major Ridge
- Manuscripts
- Native American
- Native American (culture or style) -- American Indian -- Indigenous American
- Rich Taylor
- Richard Taylor -- R. Taylor
- Tennessee River
- War Department
- Washington
- archives -- archive
- armed forces -- armed services -- military
- copies (documents) -- copy (document)
- encroachment
- intruders
- intrusion
- invaders
- letters (correspondence) -- letter
- pre-Removal
- property (legal concept)
- tracts -- tract
- treaties -- treaty
- wars -- war
Repository Details
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