Journal of the Grand Cherokee National Council.

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Journal of the Grand Cherokee National Council.

Description

This is Carey's account of the meeting of the Cherokee National Council on June 26th, 1792.

year created

1792

month created

07

day created

01

author

sent from location

Estanaula

in collection

notable person/group

James Carey, Interpreter
Leonard D. Shaw
Creeks
Nontuaka
Little Turkey
the Glass
Kingfisher, or Jobber's Son
Captain Chisholm
Governor Blount
the President [Washington]
the Black Fox
General Knox
Comasuliskie
Dragging Canoe
the Little Nephew
Congress
Jack Thompson
the Breath
the Badger
Chickasaws
Choctaws
John Walker
Richard Justice

notable location

Estanaula
Philadelphia
Cumberland
Coyatee
Tuskeegee
Muscle Shoals

notable item/thing

treaty at Holston
boundary of the nation
peace and harmony
the President's good talks
boats and canoes

notable phrase

Little Turkey: I hoped the dark cloud would be removed and a white one restored with peace and friendship once more.

document number

1792070190000

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James Carey Estanaula [n/a]