List of Documents

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

List of Documents

Description

Copies of instructions given to Walton, Steele, Moore and speech given by President to Cherokees regarding sale of land. Requested return of journal kept by Commissioners.

year created

1799

month created

01

day created

16

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Thomas Jefferson
James McHenry
George Walton
Alfred Moore
John Steele
President
commissioners
Cherokees
Indians
Indian Nation
Native Americans

notable location

War Department
frontier
territory
land
Tennessee

notable item/thing

journal
papers
orders
instructions
warriors

notable idea/issue

negotiations
treaty
speech

document number

1799011600201

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (13 pages) NME09 (13 pages) Collection: Fifth Congress: President's Messages Relating to Indian Relations to the Senate [5B-C1 to C4] (RG46) (M1074, roll 5) M1704, roll 5

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry War Department [n/a]
Recipient Thomas Jefferson [unknown] [n/a]