Jesse Franklin Indian treaty papers, 1816 [manuscript].

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Jesse Franklin Indian treaty papers, 1816 [manuscript].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26319413

Contemporary copy of the journal, 4-20 September 1816, of the proceedings of three United States commissioners appointed to settle boundaries among the Chickasaw, Cherokee, and Creek Indians in the Tennessee River region. The journal is a daily record of testimony by representatives of the tribes. Also included are copies of other relevant documents. The commissioners were Jesse Franklin of North Carolina, Andrew Jackson of Tennessee, and David Meriwether of Kentucky.

1 v. (59 p.).

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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