Related Information

Cession Number
8
Nations as named in historic documents
Cherokee
Present-day Nations
Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma
Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians of North Carolina
United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma
July 2, 1791
Royce’s Schedule of Indian Land Cessions (July 2, 1791)
Treaty entry in Charles J. Kappler Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties (link)
Treaties related via shared date(s)
RIT 18 - Ratified Indian Treaty 18: Cherokee - Holston River, July 2, 1791, with Additional Article of February 17, 1792, at Philadelphia
RIT 18 - Proclamation Signed by President George Washington and Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson, Announcing the July 2, 1791, Treaty with the Cherokee and Requiring its Observance
RIT 18 - Additional Article to the Treaty of July 2, 1791, Signed at Philadelphia, with the Instrument of Ratification Signed by President George Washington and Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson
RIT 18 - Treaty Between the United States and the Cherokee Indians Signed at the Holston River
Historic Maps
Map Name
Tennessee and Bordering States
Source URL
https://www.loc.gov/resource/g3701em.gct00002/?sp=54
Thumbnail
Historic Map of Tennessee and Bordering States