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<dc:title>Deed between George Mingus and William H. Thomas and Allen Fisher, 1840 Nov. 13</dc:title>
<dc:subject>Cherokee Indians--Treaties</dc:subject>
<dc:subject>Cherokee Indians--Land tenure</dc:subject>
<dc:subject>Real property</dc:subject>
<dc:description>This is an indenture, dated November 13, 1840, between George Mingus, and William H. Thomas and Allen Fisher. Mingus grants Thomas and Fisher a parcel of land in North Carolina that includes a portion of land acquired by an 1819 treaty with the Cherokee Indians. The deed outlines the exact location of the land and its boundaries. The document also contains a statement certifying that the agreement was witnesses, recorded and registered.</dc:description>
<dc:description>Document ID: wt190.</dc:description>
<dc:description>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.</dc:description>
<dc:publisher>Athens, Ga. : Digital Library of Georgia</dc:publisher>
<dc:contributor>Hoskins Library</dc:contributor>
<dc:contributor>University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Libraries</dc:contributor>
<dc:date>2001</dc:date>
<dc:type>Deeds</dc:type>
<dc:type>Text</dc:type>
<dc:identifier>http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/zlna/id:wt190</dc:identifier>
<dc:format>3 pages/leaves</dc:format>
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<dc:source>Manuscript held by the  Special Collections Library, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN,  MS2058 William Holland Thomas , box 1, folder 2, document wt190.</dc:source>
<dc:relation>Mode of access: World Wide Web.</dc:relation>
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<dc:coverage>1840-11-13</dc:coverage>
<dc:coverage>North Carolina</dc:coverage>
<dc:rights>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.</dc:rights>
<dc:rights>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</dc:rights>
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