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[Letter] 1818 Sept. 23, Cherokee Agency [to] Daniel Graham, Secretary of State, Murfreesboro, T[ennessee / Joseph M[c]Minn of an image

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Type: Letters (correspondence) | Text
Creator: McMinn, Joseph, 1758-1824
Title: [Letter] 1818 Sept. 23, Cherokee Agency [to] Daniel Graham, Secretary of State, Murfreesboro, T[ennessee / Joseph M[c]Minn of an image
Date: 1818 Sept. 23
Description: This letter, dated September 23, 1818, is from Tennessee Governor Joseph McMinn (1815-1821) to Daniel Graham, Secretary of State. McMinn writes of his displeasure in being at the Cherokee Agency. He tells Graham that he abhors the hatred, jealously and partisanship demonstrated by those he has encountered, and he is looking forward to going to Knoxville.

Document ID: gml009.

Digital image and encoded transcription of an original manuscript, scanned, transcribed and encoded by the University of Tennessee, Knoxville Libraries in 2001, as part of GALILEO, funded in part by a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

Subjects: Cherokee Indians--Government relations | Indian land transfers | Tennessee
Contributors: Hoskins Library | University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Libraries
Online Publisher: Athens, Ga. : Digital Library of Georgia, 2001
Original Material: Manuscript held by the Special Collections Library, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, Governor McMinn Letters , box 10, folder 52, document tl009.
Rights and Usage: This work is the property of the Special Collections Library, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN. It may be used freely by individuals for research, teaching, and personal use as long as this statement of availability is included in the text.

Cite as: [title of item], Governor McMinn Letters , Special Collections Library, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, presented in the Digital Library of Georgia

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Related Institutions: Digital Library of Georgia
Hargrett Library
Museum of the Cherokee Indian
Tennessee State Library and Archives
Tennessee State Museum
Frank H. McClung Museum (Knoxville, Tenn.)
Hoskins Library
LaFayette-Walker County Library
Collection Information: Southeastern Native American Documents, 1730-1842