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Notification of Treaty with the Cherokees

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Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Description

"I transmit to you the treaty between the United States and the Cherokee Indians, signed near Tellico, on the second day of October 1798 for your consideration. I have directed the Secretary of War to lay before you the journal of the commissioners and a copy of their instructions."

Date

01/15/1799

Document number

1799011590100

Note

print doc only

Notable persons

U.S. Senate
John Adams
Secretary of War [McHenry]

Notable locations

Tellico

Notable items

treaty between the United States and the Cherokee Indians
journal of the commissioners
copy of their instructions