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Receipt of Bounty for the Return of Stolen Horses, 1797-1798

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
From the Collection:

This document contains a list of items given to two Cherokee people in exchange for the return of ten horses stolen from the Creek Nations. In lieu of money, the payment was in goods. The date of the original agreement was December 22, 1797. The receipt of the items was witnessed and signed by Francis B. Sappington and Edmund Crutcher, Indian Agents, on January 30, 1798.

Dates

  • 1797-1798

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)

Repository Details

Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository

Contact:
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville TN 37996 USA
865-974-4480