Letter from John Ridge to Chief John Ross, February 2, 1833
Description
Letter from John Ridge in Running Waters to Chief John Ross in Washington City. Refers to Walker's letter of February 1, 1833 and suggests that Chief Ross return for "council. After we all know, upon consultation in Council, that we can't be a Nation here, I hope we shall establish it somewhere else! Where, the wisdom of the Nation must try to find." (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 80
Dates
- February 2, 1833
Creator
- John Ridge (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 11 Linear Feet
Bibliography
Mark(s)
wax
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
Overall: 9 7/8 × 16 in. (25.1 × 40.6 cm) Folded: 9 7/8 × 8 in. (25.1 × 20.3 cm)
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository
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