Native Americans: 22 Books on History, Mythology, Culture & Linguistic Studies. James Mooney

       Dissensions Among Cherokees in Their New Home

       Cherokees Charge the United States with Bad Faith

       Per Capita Payments Under the Treaty

       Political Murders in Cherokee Nation

       Adjudication Commissioners Appointed

       Treaty Concluded August 6, 1846

       Material Provisions

       Historical Data

       Cherokees Desire a New Treaty

       Feuds Between the Ross, Treaty, and Old Settler Parties

       Death of Sequoyah or George Guess

       Old Settler and Treaty Parties Propose to Remove to Mexico

       More Political Murders

       Negotiation of Treaty of 1846

       Affairs of the North Carolina Cherokees

       Proposed Removal of the Catawba Indians to the Cherokee Country

       Financial Difficulties of the Cherokees

       Murder of the Adairs and Others

       Financial Distresses—New Treaty Proposed

       Slavery in the Cherokee Nation

       Removal of White Settlers on Cherokee Land

       Fort Gibson Abandoned by the United States

       Removal of Trespassers on "Neutral Land"

       John Ross Opposes Survey and Allotment of Cherokee Domain

       Political Excitement in 1860

       Cherokees and the Southern Confederacy

       Cherokee Troops for the Confederate Army

       A Cherokee Confederate Regiment Deserts to the United States

       Ravages of War in the Cherokee Nation

       Treaty Concluded July 19, 1866

       Material Provisions

       Treaty Concluded April 27, 1868

       Material Provisions

       Historical Data

       United States Desire to Remove Indians from Kansas to Indian Territory

       Council of Southern Tribes at Camp Napoleon

       General Council at Fort Smith

       Conference at Washington, D. C.

       Cession and Sale of Cherokee Strip and Neutral Lands

       Appraisal of Confiscated Property—Census

       New Treaty Concluded But Never Ratified

       Boundaries of the Cherokee Domain

       Delawares, Munsees, and Shawnees Join the Cherokees

       Friendly Tribes to be Located on Cherokee Lands West of 96°

       East and North Boundaries of Cherokee Country

       Railroads Through Indian Territory

       Removal of Intruders—Cherokee Citizenship

       General Remarks

      EARLIEST MAP SHOWING LOCATION OF THE CHEROKEES—1597.

      Introductory

       Table of Contents

      An historical atlas of Indian affairs has for some time past been in course of preparation under the direction of the Bureau of Ethnology, Smithsonian Institution.

      The chief aim of this atlas is to show upon a series of State and Territorial maps the boundaries of the various tracts of country which have from time to time been acquired through the medium of treaty stipulation or act of Congress from the several Indian tribes resident within the present territory of the United States from the beginning of the Federal