Letter from William Wirt to Chief John Ross, June 4, 1830
Item — Folder: 34
Identifier: 4026.72.1-.3
Description
Letter from William Wirt to Chief John Ross regarding legal questions. (Resembles Moulton Vol. I, pp. 109-190). Two folded sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on seven pages. Both sheets of paper are the same dimensions. Folder 34
Dates
- Creation: June 4, 1830
Creator
- Wirt, William (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Materials in English
Access Restrictions
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Full Extent
From the Collection: 11 Linear Feet
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
Overall: 10 × 16 in. (25.4 × 40.6 cm) Folded: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
Source
- Hargett, J. L. (Donor, Person)
Cultural context
Genre / Form
- Letter
- manuscripts
- Treaty of Holston
- archives -- archive
- courts (judicial bodies) -- court -- tribunals
- fees (compensation) -- fee -- charges (compensation)
- laws (documents) -- Law
- letters (correspondence) -- Letter
- Treaties -- Treaty
Geographic
- Arkansas (state)
- Baltimore
- Cherokee Nation -- tsalagi ayeli -- tsalagiyi
- Georgia
- Mississippi River
- New Jersey
- New York
Style / Period
- Cherokee (culture or style) -- Keetoowah
- Native American (culture or style) -- American Indian -- Indigenous American
- pre-Removal
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository
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