Appropriate Time to Hold Treaty with Cherokee Indians

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Appropriate Time to Hold Treaty with Cherokee Indians

Description

Anderson, Jackson, and Claiborne advised McHenry on time of Treaty with Cherokee's regarding the "affair in Tennessee" that dealt with land rights of settlers and Indians.

year created

1798

month created

02

day created

12

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in collection

note

Cited in McHenry to Anderson, Jackson, and Claiborne, 02/13/1798.

author note

Joseph Anderson; Andrew Jackson; William C.C. Claiborne.

cited note

Cited document addressed to the War Office

notable person/group

James McHenry
Andrew Jackson
William C. C. Claiborne
Joseph Anderson
Cherokee
Indians
settlers
chiefs
warriors
hunters
Indian Nation
emigrant
immigrant

notable location

Philadelphia
Tennessee
frontier
territory
Indian land
boundary
border
line
hunting grounds

notable item/thing

treaty
crops

notable idea/issue

land rights
settlement
Indian relations
hostilities
peace
war

document number

1798021200100

Document instances

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[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: The Papers of Andrew Jackson [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Andrew Jackson Philadelphia [n/a]
Author William C. C. Claiborne Philadelphia [n/a]
Author Senator Joseph Inslee Anderson Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]