Question

Where Did The Stokes Commission Meet ?

Answer 1

Answer:

Fort Gibson in present Muskogee County, Oklahoma, is the correct answer.

Explanation:

Appointed by the Congress of the United States on 14th July 1832, the Stokes Commission remained a three-member committee. This commission was formed to pacify the native races of the recently formed Indian Territory in preparation for the removal of eastern tribes to that area. During the formation of this commission the three members, North Carolina's Montfort Stokes, John F. Schermerhorn of New York and Henry L. Ellsworth from Connecticut, set up an office at Fort Gibson in present Muskogee County, Oklahoma.

Answer 2

Fort Gibson in present Muskogee County, Oklahoma