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Agreement between Shawnee and Cherokee tribes regarding Shawnee settlement and incorporation

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Printed government document of an agreement between the Shawnee and Cherokee tribes approved by President Ulysses S. Grant, allowing the Shawnee to settle on Cherokee land east of ninety-six degrees and to become Cherokee citizens. Sealed by Cherokee delegates H. D. Reese and Wm. P. Adair and Shawnee delegates Graham Rogers and Charles Tucker. Folder 40

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Title(s): 
Printed government document of an agreement between Shawnee and Cherokee Indians
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
June 9, 1869
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Manuscripts
Object Type: 
Official Document
Accession No: 
5126.485
Previous Number(s): 
77205
Department: 
Archive
Collection: 
Cherokee Papers Manuscript Collection
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