United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018United States, Tennessee, 35.75035, -86.250271803-10-20This document, dated October 20, 1803, is a copy or draft of an agreement between the United States and the Cherokee Nation for opening a road from Tellico in Tennessee into Georgia in the direction of the University of Georgia at Athens, Georgia. The articles of the agreement enumerate the specific rights and powers reserved to the Cherokee Nation respecting tolls, ferries, and travel along the road. The completed document, with signatures of Cherokee chiefs, also appears in the Southeastern Native American Documents Database as pa0003.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/jpegpa0004engManuscript held by the Special Collections Library, The University of Tennessee Knoxville, Penelope Johnson Allen, document pa0004.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 relationsPost roadsArticles of agreement between the United States and the Cherokee Nation, for opening a road through the said nation from the state of Tennessee to the state of Georgia, 1803 Oct. 20Text