Letter from Thomas W. Harris, Esquire to Chief John Ross, October 27, 1830
Item — Folder: 46
Identifier: 4026.82
Description
Letter from Thomas W. Harris, Esquire to Chief John Ross concerning legal fees. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 46
Dates
- Creation: October 27, 1830
Creator
- Harris, Thomas W. (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: 8 × 13 in. (20.3 × 33 cm) Folded: 8 × 6 1/2 in. (20.3 × 16.5 cm)
Source
- Hargett, J. L. (Donor, Person)
Cultural context
Genre / Form
- Letter
- manuscripts
- archives -- archive
- lawyers -- lawyer -- attorneys
- letters (correspondence) -- Letter
- Payment -- payments
Geographic
Style / Period
- Cherokee (culture or style) -- Keetoowah
- Native American (culture or style) -- American Indian -- Indigenous American
- pre-Removal
Topical
- Charly
- Corn Tassel
- J. Vann
- John Ross -- Chief John Ross -- Cooweescoowee -- Kuwees Koowee -- guwisguwi
- John Ross Papers
- Principal Chief
- Richard Taylor -- R. Taylor
- Thomas W. Harris
- William H. Underwood -- Judge William H. Underwood
- William Rogers
- chief (tribal leader)
- crime (social issue)
- jurisdiction
- sovereignty -- sovereignity
- White Man
Repository Details
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