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| Title: | [Letter] 1816 July 6, Cherokee Agency, [to] Major Gen[era]l Andrew Jackson / Return J[onathan] Meigs: a machine-readable transcription of an image |
| Author: | Meigs, Return Jonathan |
| Availability: |
This work is the property of the Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee. It may be used freely by individuals for research, teaching, and personal use as long as this statement of availability is included in the text. |
| Date: | July 6, 1816 |
| Extent: | 4p |
| Summary: | This document is a letter from Cherokee agent Return J. Meigs to General Andrew Jackson written on July 6, 1816. Meigs is telling Jackson about a convention he attended with the Cherokees in order to establish the boundary line of their land. He says that the lands given up by the Cherokee will benefit both the Cherokee and the United States because of land-holding and monetary issues. |
| Collection: | Tennessee Historical Society |
| Box: | 2 |
| Folder: | 10 |
| Document: | tl016 |
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