Photostat of letter from Smith Christie in Fort Gibson to Lewis Ross concerning General Curtis and protection, January 26, 1864

Item — Folder: 326

Identifier: 4026.1854

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Description

Smith Christie was the acting Principal Chief. Christie was asking Ross to visit General Curtis in Leavenworth. Christie was also seeking protection for loyal Cherokee farmers and urging Superintendents of Indian Affairs to supply bread stuffs to the destitute people. Folder 326

Dates

January 26, 1864

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