- Collection:
- Southeastern Native American Documents, 1730-1842
- Title:
- Claim [for] spoliation [directed to] R[eturn] J. Meigs
- Publisher:
- Manuscript held by the Special Collections Library, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, MS2033 Penelope Johnson Allen, box 1, folder 126, document 0239.
- Date of Original:
- 1764/1824
- Subject:
- Cherokee Indians--Crimes against
Cherokee Indians--Claims - Location:
- United States, Southern States, 33.346678, -84.119434
- Medium:
- claims
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
image/jpeg - Description:
- This is an undated claim directed towards Col. R.J. Meigs regarding a stolen horse.
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. - Local Identifier:
- pa0239
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_zlna_pa0239
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_zlna_pa0239#item
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_zlna_pa0239/presentation/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: [title of item], MS2033 Penelope Johnson Allen, Special Collections Library, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, presented in the Digital Library of Georgia
- Extent:
- 2 pages/leaves
- Holding Institution:
- University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Special Collections
- Rights:
-
Page: [1]
Sir as the troops wer [were] on the Return from the Hore Shew Batle [Horse Shoe Battle] they took a horse from me and I want you to see me paid For him and I am your friend and Brother
[Signed] [unclear text: Silelo Coo ] Turtle
Colo [Colonel] RJ Meigs
Page: [2]
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[unclear text: Sillecoekee ] s spoliation claim
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