[Letter] 1834 Sept. 7, Rutherfordton, No[rth] C[arolin]a [to] W[illia]m H. Thomas, Scotts Creek, Haywood County, N[orth] Ca[rolina] / James Graham of an image Graham, James, 1793-1851 Cherokee Indians--Treaties Cherokee Indians--Government relations This is a letter from North Carolina Congressman James Graham to William Holland Thomas, dated September 7, 1834. Graham answers Thomas's inquiry regarding recent treaty negotiations between the United States and certain Cherokee leaders. Graham explains that Congress never ratified the treaty because Principal Chief John Ross alleged that it was fraudulent. Graham also discusses the banking situation as well as state elections. Document ID: wt175. 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. Athens, Ga. : Digital Library of Georgia Hoskins Library University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Libraries 2001 Letters (correspondence) Text http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/zlna/id:wt175 4 pages/leaves text/html image/jpeg image/x-djvu Manuscript held by the Special Collections Library, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, MS2058 William Holland Thomas, box 1, folder 2, document wt175. Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: AT&T DjVu browser plug-in needed to view images of documents. 1834-09-07 North Carolina 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