Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: A 17-page typescript transcription of a May 1795 conference between the Cherokee Nation and the United States. This conference at Tellico Block House (in what is now Vonore, Tennessee) is recognized as a significant moment in the United States' relationship with the "Five Civilized Tribes." Despite the compromises reached in the Treaty of Holston in 1791, a series of raids originating from both sides occurred from 1792 to 1794, leading to a peace treaty conference in November 1794. John...