United States, North Carolina, 35.50069, -80.00032Hayes, George W., fl. 18461846-12-29This document is a letter from George W. Hayes to William H. Thomas, dated December 29, 1846. Hayes states that he has received Thomas' memorial for the Cherokees but has yet to present it, and he mentions that Cherokee land bills are currently being reviewed by the Senate and House. Hayes also says that a bill will pass in favor of Junaluska, a prominent Eastern Cherokee.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/jpegwt188engManuscript held by the Special Collections Library, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, MS2058 William Holland Thomas , box 1, folder 2, document wt188.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--Land tenureCherokee Indians--Government relationsNorth Carolina. General Assembly[Letter] 1846 Dec. 29, Raleigh, [North Carolina to] W[illia]m H. Thomas, Washington City, D.C. / George W. Hayes: machine-readable transcription of an imageText