- Collection:
- Southeastern Native American Documents, 1730-1842
- Title:
- [Letter] 1839 Oct. 30, Washington City, D.C. [to] T. Hartley Crawford, Commissioner of Indian Affairs / W[illia]m H. Thomas of an image
- Creator:
- Thomas, William Holland, 1805-1893
- Publisher:
- Manuscript held by the Special Collections Library, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, MS2058 William Holland Thomas, box 1, folder 1, document wt091.
- Date of Original:
- 1839-10-30
- Subject:
- Cherokee Indians--Claims
United States. Office of Indian Affairs
Cherokee Indians--Government relations - Location:
- United States, North Carolina, 35.50069, -80.00032
- Medium:
- claims
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
image/jpeg - Description:
- This is a letter from William Holland Thomas to T. Hartley Crawford, Commissioner of Indian Affairs, dated October 30, 1839, concerning the claims of S. W. and J. L. Hyatt against Cherokees who emigrated under the treaty of 1828.
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:
- wt091
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_zlna_wt091
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_zlna_wt091#item
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_zlna_wt091/presentation/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: [title of item], MS2058 William Holland Thomas, Special Collections Library, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, presented in the Digital Library of Georgia
- Extent:
- 1 page/leaf
- Holding Institution:
- University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Special Collections
- Rights:
-
Page: [1]
Washington City DC
October 30, 1839
Hon [Honorable] T. Hartley Crawford Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Sir
the claims of J. L. & S. W. Hyatt amounting in the aggregate to $530.25 due from Cherokees who emigrated under the treaty of
1828 are herewith respectfully submitted. Marked A. is their power of attorney. marked B, letter from the Hon [Honorable] C A Harris Com I A [Commissioner of Indian Affairs] . which Shows the intention of the Department in relation thereto marked C my letter explanatory of the claims and which shows they have not been paid
yours & c [et cetera]
[Signed] Wm. [William] H. Thomas