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Elias Boudinot

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Elias Boudinot

(1802–June 22, 1839) He was born in Oothcaloga, Cherokee Nation (now Calhoun, Georgia) and named Gallegina Watie (also known as "Buck" Watie or Buck Oowatie). He edited the Cherokee Phoenix in New Echota.

He took the name "Elias Boudinot" after the man who paid for his education. He was a member of the Treaty Party. He was executed near Park Hill, Cherokee Nation.

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