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Indians and Cherrokee Nation Leaders in Early Accounts
The Historic Register details Cherokee governance across seven mother towns and their elected kings. It notes Sir Alexander Cuming's 17 Indians voyage to London to deliver submission to the Crown, and describes the division of power among the upper middle and lower settlements with current kings of Tannaffe Kettooah and Uftenary, reflecting matrilineal succession and town elections.
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Lune
London
South Carolina
Alexander Cuming
Alexander
Cherrokee
Tannaffie
Kettooaly Uftenary
Telliquo
Ettootowie
Keyowee
Noyohee
Tannaffe
Kettooah
Uftenary