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Benjamin T. Watkins Family Papers


Papers of Georgia soldier Benjamin T. Watkins, his son John Hill Watkins, and James McMillan from 1818-1920, including correspondence, military records kept by Benjamin T. Watkins relating to the relocation of Cherokee Indians, and miscellaneous land contracts and receipts
More About This Collection
Creator
Watkins, Benjamin T.
Contributor to Resource
Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866
McMillan, James M
Watkins, J. H.
Watkins family
Date of Original
1838/1920
Subject
Agriculture--Georgia
Cherokee Indians--Government
Slavery--Georgia
Indians, Treatment of--United States--History--19th century
Trail of Tears, 1838-1839
Cherokee Indians--Relocation
Soldiers--Georgia
Location
United States, Georgia, Walker County, LaFayette, 34.7048, -85.2819
Type
Text
Description
Papers of Georgia soldier Benjamin T. Watkins, his son John Hill Watkins, and James McMillan from 1818-1920, including correspondence, military records kept by Benjamin T. Watkins relating to the relocation of Cherokee Indians, and miscellaneous land contracts and receipts.
Language
eng
Holding Institution
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
Emory University