Letter from William Wirt to Georgia Governor George R. Gilmer, June 4, 1830
Item — Folder: 33
Identifier: 4026.71-.1
Description
Letter from William Wirt to Georgia Governor George R. Gilmer concerning legal representation of Cherokees. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 33
Dates
- June 4, 1830
Creator
- William Wirt (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
Bibliography
Moulton, Gary E., ed. The Papers of Chief John Ross. 2 vols. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1985. (E99 C5 R82 1985 vol. 1). Page(s): 189-190
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
Overall: 12 1/4 × 15 1/2 in. (31.1 × 39.4 cm) Folded: 12 1/4 × 7 3/4 in. (31.1 × 19.7 cm)
- Baltimore
- Cherokee
- Cherokee (culture or style) -- Keetoowah
- Cherokee Delegation
- Cherokee Nation -- tsalagi ayeli -- tsalagiyi
- Cherokee National Committee
- Cherokee National Council
- Georgia
- Governor George R. Gilmer -- George Rockingham Gilmer
- John Ross Papers
- Letter
- Manuscripts
- Native American
- Native American (culture or style) -- American Indian -- Indigenous American
- Principal Chief
- Senate records -- Senate record
- William Wirt
- archives -- archive
- arrests (legal events) -- arrest
- courts (judicial bodies) -- court -- tribunals
- governors -- governor
- judges -- judge
- laws (documents) -- law
- letters (correspondence) -- letter
- pre-Removal
- presidents -- president
- representing -- representation
- treaties -- treaty
- white man
Repository Details
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