James Taylor to William H. Thomas, July 27, 1868

Dublin Core

Title

James Taylor to William H. Thomas, July 27, 1868

Subject

Cherokee Indians -- Government relations
Cherokee Indians -- Land tenure
Commercial correspondence
Thomas, William Holland, 1805-1893 -- Correspondence

Description

In this letter of July 27, 1868, James Taylor informs William H. Thomas of legal and monetary disputes between the west and east groups of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. The western group of Cherokee Indians sold land west of the Qualla to the government under an unratified treaty.

Creator

Taylor, James M. (James Madison), 1821-1907

Source

James W. Terrell Papers

Publisher

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Date

1868-07-27

Contributor

Thomas, William Holland, 1805-1893

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Format

jpg;
letters (correspondence)

Language

eng

Type

Text

Identifier

31622
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/31622

Date Created

2018-01-16

Rights Holder

All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Hunter Library Special Collections, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723;

Spatial Coverage

Washington (D.C.)
North Carolina, Western

Extent

2 pages(pages)
9.75" x 7.75"(dimension)

Is Part Of

Highlights from Western Carolina University

Citation

Taylor, James M. (James Madison), 1821-1907, “James Taylor to William H. Thomas, July 27, 1868,” OAI, accessed May 5, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/31622.