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Printed Text of House Bill 747 for Cherokee Land Patent West of the Mississippi River, February 19, 1835

 Item — Folder: 138
Identifier: 3726.3a-1-3

Description

Printed Text of House Bill 747 [blanks uncompleted] Authorizing the President to issue to the Cherokee a patent to lands west of the Mississippi, and to purchase their lands in Georgia. Also laying out the terms for emigration. 3726.3a is two sheets of folded paper with typed text in ink on all sides. 3726.3b is the same bill as 3726.3a just smaller sheets of paper. 3726.3b is four sheets of paper with typed text in ink on all pages. Folder 138

Dates

  • February 19, 1835

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials in English

Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 11 Linear Feet

Medium

ink on paper

Dimensions

Folded (folded deminsion of 'a'): 13 1/4 × 8 1/4 in. (33.7 × 21 cm) Overall (overall dimension of 'a'): 13 1/4 × 16 1/2 in. (33.7 × 41.9 cm) Overall (overall of 'b'): 11 1/4 × 6 in. (28.6 × 15.2 cm)

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Repository Details

Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository

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