Refers to Recent Cherokee Activities at Tellico and Accounts

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Refers to Recent Cherokee Activities at Tellico and Accounts

Description

Reports return from visit to Tellico, where he found Cherokee accounts to be favorable. The number of assembled Cherokees was great, and he expects higher numbers to assemble. Major Lewis continues to work to prevent Indians from stealing and plundering whites.

year created

1799

month created

10

day created

30

author

sent from location

Knoxville

recipient

in image

notable person/group

James McHenry
David Henley
Major Lewis
Cherokees

notable location

Knoxville
Tellico

notable item/thing

Supplies
Accounts

document number

1799103040201

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ZWP01 (2 pages) Collection: Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217) [unknown]
[view document] (20 pages) ZWP01a (20 pages) Collection: Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217) [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author David Henley Knoxville [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]