Winfield Scott
Found in 54 Collections and/or Records:
Spoliation Claim, March 16, 1842
Spoliation claim - Wills Valley, the Pipe; sworn before Carter and Wofford. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 810
Spoliation Claim of Too-Nie-Y-E, August 22, 1838
Spoliation claim--Too-Nie-Y-E of Long Savannall, signed by James Foreman, agent for collecting claims and referred to General Winfield Scott by Richard Taylor, President of Cherokee Committee. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 401
The Removal of the Cherokee, circa 1927
Typescript of an essay titled "The Removal of the Cherokee" by John Madden. Describes how the comissioner J.F. Schermerhorn arranged the Treaty of 1835 in absence of Cherokee officers. By this treaty, the Cherokee Nation ceded to the U.S. all territory east of the Mississippi River. Includes history of the removal from June 1838 to March 1839. Folder 65
Unsigned Copy of Letter from General Winfield Scott, July 23, 1838
Unsigned copy of letter to General Winfield Scott regarding names of Cherokees held in State Prison of Georgia (Moulton) One sheet with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 376