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William Holland Thomas and the Cherokee claimsessay 1979 • Iobst, Richard W. (Richard William)
Cherokee • North America > Eastern Woodlands
Under the Treaty of New Echota in 1835 the Eastern Cherokees ceded all of their lands east of the Mississippi to the United States in return for five million dollars and the right ot occupy lands in the Indian Territory of Oklahoma next to those alre...