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Cherokees

Webster's Dictionary

(n. pl.) An Appalachian tribe of Indians, formerly inhabiting the region about the head waters of the Tennessee River. They are now mostly settled in the Indian Territory, and have become one of the most civilized of the Indian Tribes.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Cherokees'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/cherokees.html. 1828.