Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845 to Henry Sherburne re: Treaty with the Chickasaw Nation
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07644 Author/Creator: Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845 Place Written: Nashville, Tennessee Type: Letter signed Date: 1818/08/18 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 25.4 cm, Width: 20.6 cm Order a Copy
"Funds have been transmitted you to carry into effect the treaty with the Chickasaw Nation of the 30th of December 1815, and also for the payment of the annuity due them under that treaty for 1817...." Sherburne, a Rhode Island native, was appointed Chicasaw agent in December 1817.
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