United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018Wool, John Ellis, 1784-18691837-03-14This document is a letter from Brigadier General John E. Wool, at army headquarters in New Echota, Georgia (capital of the Cherokee Nation) to treaty commissioners also at New Echota, dated March 14, 1837. Wool writes concerning a communication from Cherokee leader John Ridge that relates to land claimed by Elias Boudinot. Wool requests that the commissioners consider the matter and respond as soon as possible.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.text/htmlimage/jpegch080engManuscript held by the The Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, TN, State Library Cherokee Collection, box 3, folder 9, document ch080.Mode of access: World Wide Web.System requirements: AT&T DjVu browser plug-in needed to view images of documents.http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/Cherokee Indians--Land tenure[Letter] 1837 Mar. 14, Headquarters, New Echota, [Georgia] to the commissioners / Brig[adier] Gen[era]l John E. WoolText