National Anthropological Archives

MS 7466 A map of that part of Georgia occupied by the Cherokee Indians

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS7466
Creators:
Bethune, John
Dates:
1831
Languages:
Undetermined
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Physical Description:
1 Item
One 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

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
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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