Regarding the Treaty of Holston and Survey Lines
Item
Type
Document
Title
Regarding the Treaty of Holston and Survey Lines
Description
Line run pursuant to the Treaty of Holston runs from the River Clinch. Large number of inhabitants ordered off land pursuant to the running to the line. Ferry across Clinch has been disrupted by Indians, not charging exorbitant rates. An armed force is preventing people from traveling down the Holston River. Senate committee requests any information that McHenry might have on these matters.
short description
Discusses Treaty of Holston and survey lines run.
recipient
in collection
in microfilm
in image
note
Document partly illegible
created note
The date was not able to be determined, it was too dark to obtain. Written after 1797 (when Anderson first took office).
notable person/group
James McHenry
Senator Joseph Inslee Anderson
General Winchester
Hawkins
Lieutenant Colonel Butler
inhabitants
Tilles
Indians
Cherokee
committee of Senate
Congress
notable location
Clinch River
North Carolina
Holston River
Washington District
Hamilton District
Knoxville
Tennessee
notable item/thing
Treaty of Holston
lines run
survey
lands
injustice
ferry
armed force
petition
remonstrance
statement
information
duties of your office
document number
9999999941001
page start
1
number of pages
3
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | KFC12 (0 pages) | Collection: MMC, McHenry, James: mm85004543 | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Microfilm: James McHenry Papers | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Senator Joseph Inslee Anderson | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |