Boumdary Line Between Cherokee Land and U.S.
Item
Type
Printed Document
Title
Boumdary Line Between Cherokee Land and U.S.
Description
Enclosed extract of letter to Little Turkey and other Cherokee chiefs pertaining to meeting of chiefs and commissioners to run boundary line between two nations. Specified where line should fall, according to treaty. Noted war dissolves all treaties.
year created
1792
month created
10
day created
07
author
recipient
in collection
in publication
note
Cited in Blount to Knox, 11/08/1792.
recipient note
David Campbell; Charles McClung; John McKee
cited note
Cited document that was neither sent to nor from the War Office
notable person/group
multiple
William Blount
commissioners
David Campbell
Charles McClung
John McKee
commissioners for extending the line between the United States and the Cherokee nation, according to the treaty of Holston
Little Turkey
Cherokee
Indian Nation
Indians
Craig
notable location
Knoxville
Holston
territory
frontier
land
boundary
boundary line
United States
Clinch
line
Tennessee
ridge
Chilhowee mountain
lower towns
Nine-mile
Little river
notable item/thing
treaty
report
notable idea/issue
running the line
boundary dispute
Indian relations
council
meeting
war
dispute
document number
1792100790000
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: American State Papers, Indian Aff. | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Blount | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Commissioners | [unknown] | [n/a] |