Articles of a treaty between the United States of America and the Cherokee Indians, 1799.

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Articles of a treaty between the United States of America and the Cherokee Indians, 1799.

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Printed by Meriwether Jones, printer to the Commonwealth, in Richmond, Virginia. Extracted from Acts passed at the 3rd session of the Fifth Congress of the U.S. December 1787 to March 1799. Ten different articles described. From the treaty concluded on the Holston River on July 2,1791. Discusses the boundaries of the Cherokee Nation. Lists all signers and witnesses.

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