This collection consists largely of correspondence and legal documents pertaining to Native Americans, particularly the Cherokee Nation. Topics include despoiled property (#9, 17, and 18); compensation (#6, 7, 8, and 21); the Treaty of 1805 (#11); and slaves (#2 and 3). Individuals who figure prominently into these papers include Return J. Meigs, A. (Andrew?) Jackson, John Riley, and Native Americans, such as Bird Doublehead, Leaf Doublehead, and Black Fox. Itemized inventory available.
- GLC#
- GLC07562.03
- Type
- Header Record
- Date
- 1800-1820 ca.
- Title
- Native American manuscripts re: Cherokee, Chickasaw, and Choctaw Indians [Decimalized .01- .23]
- Place Written
- Various Places
- Pagination
- 23 items
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- Native Americans
Showing 20 of 23 records
