Boundaries between Cherokee Land & the United States
Document 1792Campbell, McClung, and McKee describe their efforts to lay accurate boundary lines between Cherokee land and the United States as established by the Treaty of Holston.
No document image is currently available.
No human transcription currently available for this document.
Machine transcription not yet available for this document.
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
Campbell, McClung, and McKee describe their efforts to lay accurate boundary lines between Cherokee land and the United States as established by the Treaty of Holston.
Date
11/30/1792
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Knoxville
Collection
Document number
1792113090000
Note
Enclosed in McHenry to US House, 01/05/1798.
Additional authors are Charles McClung and John McKee
Notable persons
William Blount
David Campbell
Charles McClung
John McKee
Major Craig
commissioners
Cherokees
Matthew Wallace
Samuel Henry
____Martin
____Sloane
____Wilson
Notable locations
Knoxville
Nine-Mile
waters of the Tennessee [River]
Little River
south bank of the Holston
Chilhowee Mountain
the Clinch
Notable items
your instructions
plain leading ridge
line of experiment
Indian towns
treaty of Holston
map
[boundary] lines
Cherokee lands
plantations