<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:contributor>Ridge, Major</dc:contributor><dc:contributor>Ross, John</dc:contributor><dc:coverage>United States, Southern States, 33.346678, -84.119434</dc:coverage><dc:creator>Path Killer</dc:creator><dc:date>1823-10-24</dc:date><dc:description>(Copy ?) of a letter dated October 24, 1823 from the Cherokee Council to (U.S. Commissioners Duncan G. Campbell and James Meriwether ?) concerning future cessions of land. The Cherokee government refuses to sell any more land to the United States and offers several arguments for their position.</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 2000, as part of GALILEO, funded in part by a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.</dc:description><dc:format>text/html</dc:format><dc:format>image/jpeg</dc:format><dc:identifier>ch069</dc:identifier><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:publisher>Manuscript held by the The Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, TN, State Library Cherokee Collection, box 3, folder 5, document ch069.</dc:publisher><dc:relation>Mode of access: World Wide Web.</dc:relation><dc:relation>System requirements: AT&amp;T DjVu browser plug-in needed to view images of documents.</dc:relation><dc:rights>http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/</dc:rights><dc:subject>Cherokee Indians--Land tenure</dc:subject><dc:title>[Letter], 1823 Oct. 24, New Town, Cherokee Nation / Path Killer ... [et al.]</dc:title><dc:type>Text</dc:type></oai_dc:dc>