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Letter [manuscript] : Maryville, T[enn.], to Jedediah Morse, Charlesto[w]n, Mass., 1808 Dec. 17.

Indigenous Histories and Cultures in North America Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Blackburn, Gideon, 1772-1838, author.
Contributor:
Edward E. Ayer Collection (Newberry Library), owner.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826.
Morse, Jedidiah.
Cherokee Indians.
Indians of North America--Cultural assimilation.
Indians of North America.
Missionaries.
Maryville (Tenn.).
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Production:
[Maryville, Tennessee : producer not identified, 1808]
Summary:
December 7, 1808, letter from Gideon Blackburn to Jedediah Morse (with whom Blackburn had maintained a correspondence following an 1807 fundraising tour of New England), regarding the progress of civilization among the Cherokees.
Notes:
Indigenous Histories and Cultures in North America was originally published in 2013, as American Indian Histories and Cultures. The title was changed in 2024.
AM reference: VAULT box Ayer MS 70.
Indigenous Peoples metadata has been supplied by exonym as these are the terms most commonly used in the documents. Updates are being made to metadata to reference preferred names wherever possible. For more information on our approach to language and metadata in the resource visit the Language Statement.
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