- Collection:
- Southeastern Native American Documents, 1730-1842
- Title:
- Letter, 1817 July 24, [Georgia] / Hugh Montgomery
- Creator:
- Montgomery, Hugh
- Date of Original:
- 1817-04-24
- Subject:
- Boundaries
Cherokee Nation - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- letters (correspondence)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
image/jpeg - Description:
- Hugh Montgomery writes a letter to (the Governor of Georgia ?) concerning issues of settlement around the boundary between Georgia and the Cherokee Nation, July 24, 1817.
Digital image of original manuscript, scanned by the University of Georgia Libraries in 2000, as part of GALILEO, funded in part by a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. - Local Identifier:
- tcc454
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_zlna_tcc454
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_zlna_tcc454#item
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_zlna_tcc454/presentation/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: [title of item], Telamon Cuyler, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries, presented in the Digital Library of Georgia
- Extent:
- 2 pages/leaves
- Original Collection:
- Manuscript held by the Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries, Telamon Cuyler, box 47, folder 11, document 03.
- Holding Institution:
- Hargrett Library
- Rights:
-
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July 24th 1817
Sir
I have Received Certificates that the following persons have either moved or are actually Removing within the Settled Limits of the State (viz. [videlicet] ) Lewis [unclear text: Crow ] Jacob [unclear text: Crow ], Levi [unclear text: Crow ], Hugh Wilson, John Wilson, Erwin Strickland, Simon Strickland Sion Strickland, Lazerus Strickland, Bud Mullins, John [unclear text: Mires ] James Abercrombie [illegible text] George Davis, Edwd [Edward] Hawkins, Wm Mason Wm Morris Baron Morris, Henry Morris John [unclear text: Wagoner ] Hawley [unclear text: Barton ] [unclear text: John ] Duffy Thomas Abar Wm [unclear text: Flanyan ] Caleb Mosely William Beaty Jeremiah Tennon J Freeman Averly, & that William Stacker, & John [unclear text: Lesly ] have permits from
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the agent for the Cherokee Nation I presume it may be Calculated that all who have not Claims or pretended Claims to Indian protection are either already moved, or will in a few Days
I am Sir with Esteem [illegible text] Obt. Servt [Obedient Servant]
[Signed] H Montgomery
Letter from Hugh Montgomery Esquire dated
24th July 1817
Indian Affairs