United States, 39.76, -98.5Lenley, John1813-09-30This letter, dated September 30, 1813, is from John Lenley to U.S. Agent to the Cherokees Col. Return J. Meigs. Lenley asks Meigs to convince the Cherokees to act as a buffer against the Red Stick Creeks in the interest of protecting the white settlers living along the frontier.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/jpegpa0215engManuscript held by the Special Collections Library, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, MS2033 Penelope Johnson Allen, box 1, folder 73, document pa0215.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 relationsCreek IndiansAlliances[Letter] 1813 Sept. 30, Tellico Blockhouse [Tennessee to] Col. Return J. Meigs / John LenleyText