McKee, John, 1771-1832

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Indian agent and U.S. representative from Alabama.

From the description of Papers of John McKee, circa 1792-1825. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71132201

Epithet: of Glasgow? BA

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001085.0x0000f5

McKee was a Choctaw Indian agent, and served on treaty conventions with the Choctaws, Cherokees, and Chickasaws, and was a native of Va. He was in the Choctaw nation as early as 1801, and witnessed Cherokee treaties as early as 1805. He served in the U.S. Congress for three terms, 1823-1829, as the representive of the district including Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa Co., Ala. He was also postmaster of Tuscaloosa for a short time thereafter.

From the description of Letters, 1818-1828. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122438580

John McKee was a frontiersman, United States agent to the Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians in eastern Mississippi, and United States representative from Alabama (1823-1829).

From the guide to the John McKee Papers, ., 1793-1829, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.)

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf McKee, John, 1771-1832. Papers of John McKee, circa 1792-1825. Library of Congress
referencedIn United States. War Dept. Timothy Pickering letters, 1795-1798, bulk 1795. Newberry Library
creatorOf John McKee Papers, ., 1793-1829 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection
referencedIn Brown, Samuel, 1769-1830. Samuel Brown : papers, 1817-1825. The Filson Historical Society
referencedIn Gould, William Proctor, 1793-1867. William Proctor Gould diary, 1828-1856 [manuscript]. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Henley, David, 1749-1823. David Henley papers, 1794-1808, bulk 1794-1801. Tennessee State Library & Archives, TSLA
referencedIn Alumni Association (University of Michigan), Individual Photographs, ca. 1880-ca. 1960s Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn James McHenry papers 1777-1832 McHenry, James papers William L. Clements Library
creatorOf Dinsmore, Silas. Silas Dinsmore papers, 1794-1796. Newberry Library
creatorOf Brannon, Peter A. (Peter Alexander), 1882-1967. South Around to Cross Ellicott's Line: photographic scrapbook, 1938. Alabama Department of Archives and History
referencedIn George B. Hillard papers, 1884-1914 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
creatorOf McKee, John, 1771-1832. Letters, 1818-1828. Alabama Department of Archives and History
creatorOf Vol. xviii. (ff. 264). Letters from listeners; June 1944-Feb. 1945.British Broadcasting Corporation: Letters to H. Wickham Steed from listeners: 1927-1953, n.d.includes:ff. 52-74 Navy League: Reports, etc., of the Wellington, New Zealand, Branch: 1... British Library
creatorOf McKee, John, 1771-1832. John McKee papers, 1793-1829 [manuscript]. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn United States Sanitary Commission records. Army and Navy Claim Agency archives, 1861-1870 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
creatorOf William L. Clements Library. James McHenry papers, 1777-1832. William L. Clements Library
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correspondedWith Blount, William, 1749-1800 person
associatedWith Brannon, Peter A. (Peter Alexander), 1882-1967. person
associatedWith Brown, Samuel, 1769-1830. person
associatedWith Dinsmore, Silas. person
associatedWith Durant, Louis. person
associatedWith Gould, William Proctor, 1793-1867. person
associatedWith Hays, George, d. 1839. person
associatedWith Henley, David, 1749-1823. person
associatedWith Hillard, George B person
correspondedWith Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845 person
associatedWith Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834. person
associatedWith United States Sanitary Commission corporateBody
associatedWith United States. War Dept. corporateBody
associatedWith University of Michigan. Alumni Association. corporateBody
associatedWith William L. Clements Library. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Mississippi
United States
Alabama
Southern states
Alabama
Southern States
Southern States
Alabama
Tuscaloosa (Ala.)
Tuscaloosa County (Ala.)
United States
Subject
Cherokee Indians
Cherokee Indians
Chickasaw Indians
Chickasaw Indians
Chickasaw Indians
Choctaw Indians
Choctaw Indians
Diaries (Blank-books)
Five Civilized Tribes
Frontier and pioneer life
Indian agents
Indians of North America
Indians of North America
Indians of North America
Indians of North America
Real property
Real estate
Occupation
Indian agents
Representatives, U.S. Congress
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Birth 1771

Death 1832-08-12

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