Note from Chief John Ross to John Tipton, May 9, 1836

Item — Folder: 185

Identifier: 4026.247-.3

Staff Only

Description

Note from Chief John Ross to General John Tipton, Senator, handed to Colonel Standifer by Lewis Ross and delivered to Tipton, protesting Schermerhorn Treaty and indicating readiness to meet with new commissioners, if appointed by the President. (Moulton) Two folded sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink. Folder 185

Dates

May 9, 1836

Creator

Ross, John, Chief, 1790 - 1866 (Author, Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials in English

Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 11 Linear Feet

Additional Description

Bibliography

Moulton, Gary E., ed. The Papers of Chief John Ross. 2 vols. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1985. (E99 C5 R82 1985 vol. 1). Page(s): 424-425

Medium

ink on paper

Dimensions

Folded (4026.247-.1): 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm) Overall (4026.247-.1): 10 × 16 in. (25.4 × 40.6 cm) Folded (4026.247.2-.3): 11 × 9 in. (27.9 × 22.9 cm) Overall (4026.247.2-.3): 11 × 18 in. (27.9 × 45.7 cm)