United States, North Carolina, 35.50069, -80.000321859-09-14On September 14, 1859, Charles E. Mix, acting Commissioner of Indian Affairs, certifies that the claims of Andrew Taylor, under the Treaty of New Echota (1835), were examined and denied by the appointed commissioners. Also included is a statement by Jacob Thompson, Secretary of the Interior, testifying to Mix's authority in this matter.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/jpegwt196engManuscript held by the Special Collections Library, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, MS2058 William Holland Thomas , box 1, folder 2, document wt196.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--TreatiesCertificate of Charles E. Mix, Department of the Interior, Office of Indian Affairs, 1859 Sept. 14 of an imageText