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Cherokee Indians are visiting London...



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July 03, 1762

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, July 3, 1762  

* American Cherokees Indians
* Visit to London, England


Page 2 has a very brief item noting: "On Wednesday last the Cherokee Chiefs went to the Tower to see the curiosities there."
Yes, this was the Tower of London. In 1762, a delegation of Cherokee leaders arrived in London for negotiations with King George III following the Anglo-Cherokee War, part of the French & Indian War.
Most of page 4 is taken up with a: "Pleasant Story of an Indian".
Eight pages, 8 1/4 by 10 3/4 inches, nice condition.

Category: The 1600's and 1700's