Letter from John Lowry to President James Madison, February 19, 1816
Item — Folder: 5
Identifier: 4026.19a
Description
Letter from John Lowry to President James Madison. Lowry asked for equal treatment with white soldiers and their families for war services. (Two Photostats of document are in folder 5b) One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 5
Dates
- February 19, 1816
Creator
- John Lowry (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Materials in English
Access Restrictions
Available by appointment only at the Helmerich Center for American Research (HCAR) with the exception of materials with donor restrictions. Contact Library staff in advance to inquire if materials exist pertaining to your research interests.
Extent
From the Collection: 11 Linear Feet
Medium
ink on paper
Signed
Signed, "John Lowry"
Dimensions
Overall: 10 × 7 3/4 in. (25.4 × 19.7 cm)
- Cherokee
- Cherokee
- Cherokee Indians
- Cherokee Nation -- tsalagi ayeli -- tsalagiyi
- James Madison
- John Lowry
- John Ross Papers
- Letter
- Manuscripts
- Native American
- Native American
- War of 1812
- Washington City
- archives (groupings)
- families
- orphan
- pre-Removal
- presidents
- soldiers
- warriors
- wars
- white (color)
- widows
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository
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