Presidential Approval of Commissioners to Run Cherokee line

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Presidential Approval of Commissioners to Run Cherokee line

Description

Lear informs Knox that Washington approved the names of the commissioners appointed to run the boundary line between US and Cherokee territory.

year created

1791

month created

11

day created

19

author

recipient

in collection

content note

Territorial Papers, Vol. 4, 104.

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Tobias Lear
the president
Secretary of War
Commissioners
Cherokees
Judge Campbell
Dan Smith Secy. of the Territory Col. Landon Carter

notable item/thing

Blanks for the Commissioners
Cherokee Line
names mentioned in the Secy's letter

document number

1791111940000

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: Territorial Papers, Vol. 4 [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Tobias Lear [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]