Letter to General George Washington, 1781 July 10.

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Letter to General George Washington, 1781 July 10.

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The collection consists of a letter from Arthur Campbell to General George Washington, dated Washington, July 10, 1781. The letter discusses the arrival of Cherokee and Chickasaw Indians for negotiation of a treaty with the United States. Campbell discusses the lack of money for housing and feeding European negotiators as well as payment to Indians for ceding their lands to the United States.

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Washington, George, 1732-1799

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George Washington (b. Feb. 22, 1732, Westmoreland County, Va.-d. Dec. 14, 1799, Mount Vernon, VA) was the first president of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797. Washington came from a family of farmers and landowners. He had little education but showed an aptitude for mathematics. He used this talent to become a surveyor. At 15, Washington took a job as assistant surveyor on a team sent to map the Shenandoah Valley in western Virginia. In his early 20s, Washington joined the Virgin...

Campbell, Arthur, 1742-1811

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Arthur Campbell (1742-1811), Indian fighter and Revolutionary patriot. From the description of Letter to General George Washington, 1781 July 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476826 ...