Stuart, John

September 25, 1718–March 21, 1779

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  • Title Stuart, John
  • Coverage September 25, 1718–March 21, 1779
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  • Keywords Soldier, colonial official, served as a fire master, a tax assessor, and an assemblyman, assigned to Fort Loudoun in East Tennessee among the Overhill Cherokees, and he was the only officer spared following the capitulation of the fort to the Cherokees in August 1760, Treaty of Augusta both recognized the eastern boundary of the Cherokees and established a 225-square-mile reservation for the Catawbas, Stuart pursued policies designed to promote Anglo-Indian stability, George Galphin
  • Website Name South Carolina Encyclopedia
  • Publisher University of South Carolina, Institute for Southern Studies
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  • Access Date April 26, 2024
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  • Date of Last Update August 25, 2022
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