Skipwith Revolutionary War Letters
 

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Campbell, Arthur, 1742-1811; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786

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2-8-1781

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Colonel Campbell reports the defection of Cherokee Indians from the American interests, and the conditions of the Cherokee camps. He also includes a copy of his attempts at a peace negotiation. Major [Joseph] Martin is cited as the Agent of Indian Affairs for Virginia.

Subject Headings (Library of Congress)

Cherokee Indians -- Warfare; Indians of North America -- Warfare; Cherokee Indians -- Relocation; Reconciliation

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correspondence

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Skipwith Revolutionary War Collection, Archives and Special Collections, University of Mississippi Libraries

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Arthur Campbell to Nathanael Greene (8 February 1781)

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