Myths of the Cherokee by James Mooney

4 by James Mooney, Mooney, James, 1861-1921

Chapter 261: 1808. In 1825 they ceded all their claims in Missouri and Arkansas,

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Chapter 261: 1808. In 1825 they ceded all their claims in Missouri and Arkansas,

together with considerable territory in what is now Kansas. They have decreased terribly from war and dissipation, and are now, to the number of about 1,780, gathered upon a reservation in Oklahoma just west of the Cherokee and south of the Kansas line.
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