Benjamin Hawkins Report to the Cherokees
Document 1797Report to the Cherokees on the progress of his boundary survey, and his assurance of respecting the rights of both the Cherokees and the whites living in the region; also advises the Cherokee to keep the peace and to follow the advice in the "talks" from the U. S. President
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Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Report to the Cherokees on the progress of his boundary survey, and his assurance of respecting the rights of both the Cherokees and the whites living in the region; also advises the Cherokee to keep the peace and to follow the advice in the "talks" from the U. S. President
Date
06/10/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Woods near the Cherokee line
Repository
Collection
Document number
1797061090101
Page start
1
Notable persons
Keanetok the Turkey
Ocumma the Badger
Benjamin Hawkins
Indian Agent Department of Indian Affairs
Cherokee
Beloved Cherokees
President
Notable locations
South of Ohio
woods near the Cherokee line
south of the Ohio
Cumberland
Nashville
Tennessee
Georgia
Notable items
boundary survey
Indian affairs