Deposition of Joseph Keener, 1838 Aug. 22, Haywood County, N[orth] Carolina / sworn to before John L. Dilliard of an image
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| Title: | Deposition of Joseph Keener, 1838 Aug. 22, Haywood County, N[orth] Carolina / sworn to before John L. Dilliard of an image |
| Date: | 1838 Aug. 22 |
| Description: | This is a deposition of Joseph Keener, prepared by Justice of the Peace John L. Dilliard and dated August 22, 1838. Keener testifies that William H. Thomas provided destitute Cherokees with clothing and other provisions and attests to the fairness of Thomas' dealings with both whites and Cherokees. Affidavits by James Graham and Robert Love, attesting to the good character of Keener, follow the deposition. Document ID: wt194. 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: | Thomas, William Holland, 1805-1893--Trials, litigation, etc. | Cherokee Indians--Social conditions | General stores | North Carolina |
| 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, MS2058 William Holland Thomas , box 1, folder 2, document wt194. |
| 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], MS2058 William Holland Thomas , Special Collections Library, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, presented in the Digital Library of Georgia |
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| Persistent Link to Item: | http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/zlna/id:wt194 |
| 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 |

