Letter from Spencer Jarnagin to John Ross, November 17, 1825
Item — Folder: 18
Identifier: 4026.32
Description
Letter from Spencer Jarnagin. to Chief John Ross concerning Peggy Shorry claim. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 18
Dates
- November 17, 1825
Creator
- Spencer Jarnagin (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Materials in English
Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 11 Linear Feet
Medium
ink on paper
Signed
Signed, "Spencer Jarnagin"
Dimensions
Overall: 12 9/16 × 15 3/4 in. (31.9 × 40 cm) Folded: 12 9/16 × 7 7/8 in. (31.9 × 20 cm)
Notes
Spelling of last name is questionable.
- American
- Cherokee
- Cherokee Indians
- Cherokee Nation -- tsalagi ayeli -- tsalagiyi
- Claims
- Hugh Lawson Montgomery
- John Ross
- John Ross Papers
- Knoxville
- Letter
- Manuscripts
- Matthew Barber
- Native American
- Peggy Shory
- Principal Chief
- Rossville
- archives (groupings)
- chief (tribal leader)
- letters (correspondence)
- pre-Removal
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository
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