circa 22 July 1839
Bonneville, Benjamin Louis Eulalie de (1796-1878)
Autograph letter signed
Title: to [unknown recipient]
Written to unidentified general. Undated but probably June 22 1839 (or a few days later) when Elias Boudinot, Major Ridge and John Ridge were assassinated for supporting the Treaty of Echota, which relocated the Cherokee. Stand Watie (mentioned herein) escaped assassination.
GLC01233.06