Cherokee by Blood: Volume 5, Records of Eastern Cherokee Ancestry in the U.S. Court of Claims 1906-1910, Applications 10171-13260

In 1904 the Eastern Cherokees won large cash settlements from the United States because of violations of the treaties of 1835-36 and 1845. Over a million dollars was appropriated by Congress to settle the claims. The payments were to go to all living pers

• | Author: Jerry Wright Jordan
• | Publisher: Heritage Books
• | Publication Date: May 01, 2009
• | Number of Pages: 508 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1556132948
• | ISBN-13: 9781556132940