Copy of letter From Chief John Ross to President Andrew Jackson, June 24, 1829
Description
Copy of letter from Chief John Ross, Head of Coosa (possibly location at the Head of the Coosa River), to President Andrew Jackson transmitting documents relating to the Montgomery case. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 29
Dates
- June 24, 1829
Creator
- Ross, John, Chief, 1790 - 1866 (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 11 Linear Feet
Bibliography
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
Overall: 12 1/2 × 15 in. (31.8 × 38.1 cm) Folded: 12 1/2 × 7 1/2 in. (31.8 × 19.1 cm)
- Andrew Jackson
- Cherokee
- Cherokee (culture or style) -- Keetoowah
- Cherokee Agent
- Cherokee Delegation
- Cherokee Nation -- tsalagi ayeli -- tsalagiyi
- Cherokee National Committee
- Cherokee National Council
- Chuloowah
- Coosa River
- Eight Killer
- Hugh Montgomery
- Jason Williams
- John Ross -- Chief John Ross -- Cooweescoowee -- Kuwees Koowee -- guwisguwi
- John Ross Papers
- Letter
- M. McNairs
- Manuscripts
- Mitchel Sanders
- Native American
- Native American (culture or style) -- American Indian -- Indigenous American
- Old Turkey
- Principal Chief
- The Pigeon
- Thomas C. Hindman
- archives -- archive
- case files -- case file -- dossiers
- chief (tribal leader)
- copies (documents) -- copy (document)
- courts (judicial bodies) -- court -- tribunals
- drafts (documents) -- draft (document)
- letters (correspondence) -- letter
- pre-Removal
- presidents -- president
- rivers -- river
- transcripts -- transcript
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository
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