Letter from Jeremiah Evarts to Chief John Ross, July 20, 1830
Item — Folder: 38
Identifier: 4026.70-.1
Description
Letter from Jeremiah Evarts, American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, to Chief John Ross offering suggestions regarding Cherokee problems. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 38
Dates
- Creation: July 20, 1830
Creator
- Evarts, Jeremiah (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
Mark(s)
Wax seal
Medium
ink on paper, wax
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
- archives -- archive
- commissioners (government officials) -- commissioner
- courts (judicial bodies) -- court -- tribunals
- laws (documents) -- Law
- lawyers -- lawyer -- attorneys
- letters (correspondence) -- Letter
- missions -- mission
- presidents -- president
Geographic
- Boston
- Cherokee Nation -- tsalagi ayeli -- tsalagiyi
- Coosa
- District of Columbia -- DC -- Washington, D.C.
- Georgia
- Nashville
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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