Thursday, February 25, 2010
Cherokee Removal correspondence 1834: George Gibson to McClintock, Pepper, Curry, Cass [missing image 340]
Correspondence from Gen. George Gibson, Commissary General of Subsistence, U.S. War Department--the agency assigned the task of conducting the Indian Removal until Nov. 1836. This office was responsible for the Removal to the West and for the subsistence of the Indians for a year afterward. Gen. Gibson was Commissary Genl from 1830-1836.
to Capt. W. L. McClintock, 26 March 1834
to A.C. Pepper of Rising Sun, Indiana, 26 March 1834
to Benjamin F. Curry, Superintendent of Cherokee Agency, 30 May 1834
to Hon. Lewis Cass, Secretary of War, 4 June 1834
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