United States, North Carolina, 35.50069, -80.00032Cobb, Howell, 1795-18641858-01-20This document is a letter, dated January 20, 1858, from Howell Cobb, Secretary of the Treasury, to James W. Terrell. Cobb acknowledges that a prepared statement, containing the names of Cherokees still due compensation, is ready to be mailed to Terrell. He also outlines procedures for disbursing payments to the Cherokees and remits 4000 dollars to Terrell for that purpose.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.text/htmlimage/jpegcm143engManuscript held by the Cherokee Museum, Cherokee, NC, William Holland Thomas, box 1.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--Government relationsCherokee Indians--Claims[Letter] 1858 Jan. 20, Treasury Department [to] J[ames] W[harey] Terrell, Qualla Town [i.e., Quallatown], North Carolina / Howell CobbText