Letter from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs Thomas L. McKenney to Chief John Ross, August 4, 1834
Description
Letter from the Commissioner Thomas L. McKenney to Chief John Ross seeking information about "Legus Zab (?) and the Cherokee people"; also expressing sympathy for "the heavy calamity that rests on you all." Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 121
Dates
- August 4, 1834
Creator
- Thomas L. McKenney (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 11 Linear Feet
Mark(s)
Wax seal
Medium
ink on paper, wax
Dimensions
Overall: 9 1/2 × 15 1/2 in. (24.1 × 39.4 cm) Folded: 9 1/2 × 7 3/4 in. (24.1 × 19.7 cm)
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository
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