United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018Coffee, John, 1782-18361829-11-26This is a letter dated November 26, 1829 from General John Coffee of the Cherokee Agency to George R. Gilmer, Governor of Georgia (1829-1831, 1837-1839) requesting information to help determine the actual boundary line between the Creeks and the Cherokees. Coffee writes that he has already sent a letter to outgoing governor John Forsyth (1827-1829), but suspects that Forsyth forgot to send instructions before he left office.Digital image and encoded transcription of an original manuscript, scanned, transcribed and encoded by the Digital Library of Georgia in 2001, as part of GALILEO, funded in part by a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.text/htmlimage/jpegtcc696engMode 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/Manuscript held by the Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries, Telamon Cuyler, box 01, folder 46, document 01.Cherokee Indians--Land tenureCreek Indians--Land tenureBoundariesLetter, 1829 Nov. 26, Cherokee Agency, [to] George R. Gilmer, Governor of Georgia / Gen[era]l John CoffeeText