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- Creator:
- Coffee, John, 1772-1833
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-2660
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1
- Image Count:
- 20
- Abstract:
- The papers consist of correspondence, maps and documents relating to two delegations led by John Coffee to negotiate with the Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations. The first delegation (in 1829) was to gather information on a Cherokee and Cr...
- Description:
- General John Coffee (1772-1833), born in Tennessee, was a delegate of the United States Government in negotiations with Indian nations of the southern states during the Andrew Jackson administration, and was a friend and business partner of President ...
- Subject (Geographic):
- Southern States., Cherokee Nation, and Creek Nation
- Subject (Name):
- Cass, Lewis, 1782-1866., Coffee, John, 1772-1833., Eaton, John., Forsyth, John., and Long, George W.
- Subject (Topic):
- Cherokee Indians, Government relations, Chickasaw Indians, Relocation, Chocktaw Indians, Creek Indians, Indians of North America, Indian Removal, 1813-1903, and Boundaries
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > John Coffee papers relating to negotiations with the Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations, 1829-1833
