Certificate of John Ross's Appointment as Postmaster of Head of Coosa, Chattooga District, June 23, 1828
Item — Folder: 22
Identifier: 4026.35a-c
Description
Certificate of Chief John Ross's appointment as Postmaster of Head of Coosa, Chattooga District. (Cherokee Nation and Georgia). Two sheets of paper with text in ink on the rectos. Folder 22
Dates
- June 23, 1828
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
Dimensions
Overall: 9 × 14 in. (22.9 × 35.6 cm)
- Certificate
- Chattanooga
- Cherokee
- Cherokee
- Cherokee Nation -- tsalagi ayeli -- tsalagiyi
- Coosa River
- Georgia
- John McLean
- John Ross
- John Ross Papers
- Manuscripts
- Native American
- Native American
- Principal Chief
- Washington City
- archives (groupings)
- certificates
- chief (tribal leader)
- postmasters
- pre-Removal
Source
- Hargett, J. L. (Donor, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository
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