Altering the Present Indian Boundary
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Altering the Present Indian Boundary
Description
McHenry asks Butler to lend his presence to the impending treaty negotiations with the Cherokees which may require the alteration of the present Indian boundary. He warns that Zachariah Coxe is to be prevented from making any attempt to settle and defend Indian land.
year created
1798
month created
03
day created
02
author
sent from location
War Office
recipient
in collection
in microfilm
in image
notable person/group
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Bulter
James McHenry
Zachiarah Coxe
Governor Sevier
Judge Campbell
Magistrate
notable location
War Office
State of Tennessee
Indian Country
notable item/thing
military apparatus
passport
cattle
stock
document number
1798030200101
page start
1
number of pages
3
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | CYA01 (3 pages) | Collection: Timothy Pickering Papers | B2 - F3 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Microfilm: John Sevier Papers | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | War Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Thomas Bulter | [unknown] | [n/a] |