Treaty with the Cherokee, 1791

Item

status
Needs further review
Responses received from some, but not all tribes
Description
Sara E. Hill, Attorney General, Cherokee Nation, 918.207.3836 (work), 918.822.2304 (mobile) sara-hill@cherokee.org
Expressed concern about the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians of OK being a successor in interest to general Cherokee treaties. She will send an opinion letter on the topic.
Title
Treaty with the Cherokee, 1791
Original Signatory Tribe(s)
Cherokee
Date Original
1791
2 July 1791
Date Proclaimed
7 February 1792
Subjects/Keywords
Treaties
Statutes
Indians of North America
United States
Description
If any citizen or inhabitant of the United States, or of either of the territorial districts of the United States, shall go into any town, settlement or territory belonging to the Cherokees, and shall there commit any crime
MODX ID
4;treaty-with-the-cherokee-1791-0029
Last Updated in MODX
2023-10-27
Compiler and Editor
Kappler, Charles J.
Description
Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties, compiled and edited by Charles J. Kappler, is a historically significant, seven volume compilation of U.S. treaties, laws and executive orders pertaining to Native American Indian tribes.
Is Referenced By
7 Stat. 39
Publisher
Government Printing Office
Temporal Coverage
1788-1883
Treaty Type
treaty
Bibliographic Citation
Charles Joseph Kappler, Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties, vol. 2, Treaties, (Washington, D.C.: U.S. G.P.O., 1904), 029.
Identifier
oksd_kap_v2_011
RIT_018
NAI_88697242