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New Echota

Capital of the Cherokee Nation in Georgia; where the 1835 treaty was signed.

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  1. 29 Dec 1835 Treaty of New Echota written at New Echota
Proof 3 sources
  1. What Happened on the Trail of Tears?, National Park Service, Trail of Tears National Historic Trail. Primary record
    In December 1835, the U.S. sought out this minority to effect a treaty at New Echota, Georgia.
  2. Analyzing the Petition Against the Treaty of New Echota, National Archives, DocsTeach. Primary record
    In 1835, U.S. officials called a meeting at New Echota, the Cherokee capital, to negotiate a removal treaty.
  3. Treaty with the Cherokees, 29 December 1835, United States Statutes at Large, vol. 7, p. 478, 29 Dec 1835. Primary record
    Concluded at New Echota in the State of Georgia on the 29th
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