Copy of letter from Chief John Ross to General John Coffee, December 13, 1829
Description
Copy of letter from Chief John Ross to General John Coffee regarding a meeting at the Cherokee Agency. Arranged but not kept by General Coffee. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 30
Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"
Dates
- December 13, 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: 13 1/4 × 16 1/2 in. (33.7 × 41.9 cm) Folded: 13 1/4 × 8 1/4 in. (33.7 × 21 cm)
- Cherokee
- Cherokee
- Cherokee Agent
- Cherokee Delegation
- Cherokee Nation -- tsalagi ayeli -- tsalagiyi
- Cherokee National Committee
- Cherokee National Council
- Chiefs
- Edward Gunter
- Etowah
- Gunter's Landing
- Indians
- John Coffee
- John Ridge
- John Ross Collection
- John Ross Papers
- Letter
- Major Ridge
- Manuscripts
- Native American
- Native American
- New Echota
- Principal Chief
- Rossville
- Spring Place
- Washington City
- William Rogers
- archives (groupings)
- chief (tribal leader)
- copies (derivitive objects)
- drafts
- letters (correspondence)
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository
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