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National Anthropological Archives
MS 7466 A map of that part of Georgia occupied by the Cherokee Indians
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS7466
- Creators:
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Bethune, John
- Dates:
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1831
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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1 ItemOne sheet ca. 25 3/8 x 20 1/2 in. at neat line
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Includes the northwestern corner of Georgia west and north of the Chattahoochie River. The scale is approximately 1 inch to 4 3/4 miles.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
The complete title of the maps indicates that Bethune carried out a survey in 1831 in pursuance of an act of the George general assembly.
Administration
Custodial History
The map is from a set transferred to the archives from the Department of Anthropology in 1973.
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 7466, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 7466
Local Note
Local Note
Printed document, hand colored
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Georgia -- Maps | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Maps | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Cherokee | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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