Cherokee Indian Land Sales and Surveys in North Carolina, 1835

By: Dr. Albert Bruce Pruitt, Pub. 2013, reprinted 2026, 532 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-761-8. After the ceding of lands by the Cherokee Nation in 1819, the federal government appointed commissioners to survey and sale of these lands. This volume covers these lands that were surveyed in 1835 mainly in Cherokee County but also some within Macon County. Not only will the reader discover a detailed description of the survey, but several maps to help locate these lands along with the person or person who purchased these lands. There are 3,668 transactions plus a full name index.