Letters, 1838.

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Letters, 1838.

Two letters written while Gilmer was governor, including one to John Wheeler concerning the enforcement of the Treaty of New Echota, 1835, in which representatives of the Cherokee tribe had ceded all claim to its eastern lands in exchange for western lands and a set amount of money.

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Wheeler, John R., Ph. D.

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Labor leader, of Bangor, Me. From the description of Oral history interview, 1972 Apr. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70955218 ...

Gilmer, George Rockingham, 1790-1859

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George Rockingham Gilmer (1790-1859), U.S. Representative and Georgia Governor (1829-1831 and 1837-1839), born in Wilkes (later Oglethorpe) County, Georgia. From the description of George Rockingham Gilmer papers, 1827, 1858. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38478058 Governor of Georgia; from Milledgeville (Baldwin Co.), Ga. From the description of Letters, 1838. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 154270612 From the description of Letters, 1838...