United States, Georgia, Murray County, Spring Place, 34.75814, -84.82105Williamson, N. Michelle2006-01-20Encyclopedia article about Joseph Vann. Vann was a Cherokee leader who owned a plantation (as well as many slaves), taverns, and steamboats that he operated on the Arkansas, Mississippi, and Ohio rivers.GSE identifier: SS2H2text/htmlengForms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/Forms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.Businessmen--Georgia--Spring PlaceBusinesspeople--Georgia--Spring PlaceCherokee Indians--Georgia--Spring PlacePlantation owners--Georgia--Spring PlaceIndian slaveholders--Georgia--Spring PlaceVann, Joseph, 1798-1844Joseph Vann (1798-1844)Text