Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to James Donohoo, November 17, 1835
Description
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross, Red Clay, to James Donohoo. Asking him to Escort J. H. Payne if he returns to Tennessee upon release by Georgia Guard. (Moulton) Copy of original document 4026.234a-.1. Two sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto of 4026.234b and on recto and verso of 4026.234b.1. Folder 175
Dates
- November 17, 1835
Creator
- Ross, John, Chief, 1790 - 1866 (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 11 Linear Feet
Bibliography
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
Overall: 10 × 16 in. (25.4 × 40.6 cm) Folded: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
- Absalom Bishop
- Cherokee
- Cherokee
- Cherokee Indians
- Cherokee Nation -- tsalagi ayeli -- tsalagiyi
- Draft
- Georgia Guard
- James Donohoo
- John Howard Payne
- John Ross
- John Ross Papers
- Manuscripts
- Native American
- Native American
- Red Clay
- Tennessee
- archives (groupings)
- arrest
- arrests (legal events)
- chief (tribal leader)
- copies (derivitive objects)
- drafts (documents)
- letters (correspondence)
- pre-Removal
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository
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