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Size | 1 item |
Abstract | The collection contains a contemporary copy of the journal, 4-20 September 1816, of the proceedings of three United States commissioners appointed to settle boundaries among the Chickasaw, Cherokee, and Creek Indians in the Tennessee River region. The journal is a daily record of testimony by representatives of the tribes. Also included are copies of other relevant documents. The commissioners were Jesse Franklin of North Carolina, Andrew Jackson of Tennessee, and David Meriwether of Kentucky. |
Creator | Franklin, Jesse, 1760-1823. |
Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection. |
Language | English |
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Updated by: Kathryn Michaelis, August 2010; Nancy Kaiser, May 2021
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The collection contains a contemporary copy of the journal, 4-20 September 1816, of the proceedings of three United States commissioners appointed to settle boundaries among the Chickasaw, Cherokee, and Creek Indians in the Tennessee River region. The journal is a daily record of testimony by representatives of the tribes. Also included are copies of other relevant documents. The commissioners were Jesse Franklin of North Carolina, Andrew Jackson of Tennessee, and David Meriwether of Kentucky.
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Indian treaty papers, 1816 (original collection finding aid included) |
Reel M-3656/1 |
Microfilm |
Microfilm (M-3656/1)
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