Choctaw, Chicasaw and Seminole nations. These Indian nations, in the view of the settlers and many other white Americans, were standing in the way of progress. Eager for land to raise cotton ...

He writes to Johnston, a North Carolina plantation owner, telling him of the wealth to be made by speculating in land newly acquired from the Choctaw and Chickasaw Indian nations. "It is in truth ...

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