Davis, William M. (SC 585)

Authors

Manuscripts & Folklife Archives, Western Kentucky UniversityFollow

Publication Date

6-18-2012

Comments

This collection is archived in Manuscripts & Folklife Archives at Western Kentucky University; 270-745-6434; mssfa@wku.edu

Abstract

Finding aid and scan (Click on "additional files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 585. Letter written from DeKalb County, Georgia, by William M. Davis, to William R. Griffith, Owensboro, Kentucky, pertaining to attempts being made to move the Cherokee Indians from Georgia. Davis was employed by the federal government to induce the Indians to emigrate. He also mentions the gold region that is in the Indian Territory.

Disciplines

United States History

Recommended Citation

Folklife Archives, Manuscripts &, "Davis, William M. (SC 585)" (2012). MSS Finding Aids. Paper 2550.
https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_mss_fin_aid/2550