United States, North Carolina, 35.50069, -80.00032Thomas, William Holland, 1805-18931839-08-05This is a letter, dated August 5, 1839, from William Holland Thomas to John Hoke. Thomas tells Hoke that his return home to North Carolina will be delayed since Eastern Cherokee claims under the treaty of 1835 are still under review by the War Department.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/jpegwt045engManuscript held by the Special Collections Library, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, MS2058 William Holland Thomas, box 1, folder 1, document wt045.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--ClaimsCherokee Indians--Government relationsUnited States. Office of Indian AffairsCherokee Indians--Treaties[Letter] 1839 Aug. 5, Washington, [D.C. to] Jno. [i.e., John] Hoke, Lincolnton, N[orth] C[arolina] / W[illiam] H[olland] T[homas]Text