[264] Phillips, Sequoyah, in Harper’s Magazine, pp. 542–548, September, 1870. [↑]

[265] Manuscript letters by John Mason Brown, January 17, 18, 22, and February 4, 1889, in archives of the Bureau of American Ethnology. [↑]

[266] McKenney and Hall, Indian Tribes, I, p. 45, 1858. [↑]

[267] See page [43]. [↑]

[268] See [number 89], “The Iroquois wars.” [↑]

[269] McKenney and Hall, Indian Tribes, I, p. 46, 1858; Phillips, in Harper’s Magazine, p. 547, September, 1870. [↑]

[270] Indian Treaties, p. 425, 1837. [↑]

[271] For details concerning the life and invention of Sequoya, see McKenney and Hall, Indian Tribes, i, 1858; Phillips, Sequoyah, in Harper’s Magazine, September 1870; Foster, Sequoyah, 1885, and Story of the Cherokee Bible, 1899, based largely on Phillips’ article; G. C., Invention of the Cherokee Alphabet, in Cherokee Phœnix, republished In Christian Advocate and Journal, New York, September 26, 1828: Pilling, Bibliography of the Iroquoian Languages, 1888. [↑]

[272] G. C., Invention of the Cherokee Alphabet, op. cit. [↑]

[273] (Unsigned) letter of David Brown, September 2, 1825, quoted in American State Papers: Indian Affairs, II, p. 652, 1834. [↑]