Refers to Recent Cherokee Activities at Tellico and Accounts
Document 1799Reports return from visit to Tellico, where he found Cherokee accounts to be favorable. The number of assembled Cherokees was great, and he expects higher numbers to assemble. Major Lewis continues to work to prevent Indians from stealing and plundering whites.
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Type
Letterbook
Description
Reports return from visit to Tellico, where he found Cherokee accounts to be favorable. The number of assembled Cherokees was great, and he expects higher numbers to assemble. Major Lewis continues to work to prevent Indians from stealing and plundering whites.
Date
10/30/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Knoxville
Collection
Document number
1799103040201
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
David Henley
Major Lewis
Cherokees
Notable locations
Knoxville
Tellico
Notable items
Supplies
Accounts