Creator

John Ross & Cherokee Council

Date

1818

ID Number

42438

Source

GP 6: Governor Joseph McMinn Papers, 1815-1821

Description

The Council states they have reviewed the proposal for a total cession of their lands east of the Mississippi River to the United States. They express their desire for members of the Cherokee Nation to have a choice between removal or staying on their ancestral lands. They reject any proposal for total cession.

URL

https://teva.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15138coll18/id/2074/rec/6

Owning Institution

Tennessee State Library & Archives

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