Notification of Treaty with the Cherokees

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Notification of Treaty with the Cherokees

Description

"I transmit to you the treaty between the United States and the Cherokee Indians, signed near Tellico, on the second day of October 1798 for your consideration. I have directed the Secretary of War to lay before you the journal of the commissioners and a copy of their instructions."

year created

1799

month created

01

day created

15

author

in collection

note

print doc only

notable person/group

U.S. Senate
John Adams
Secretary of War [McHenry]

notable location

Tellico

notable item/thing

treaty between the United States and the Cherokee Indians
journal of the commissioners
copy of their instructions

document number

1799011590100

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: American State Papers, Indian Aff. [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Adams [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient United States Senate [unknown] [n/a]