Letter Reporting that Uncle Mackey States There is a Presidential Order to Arrest Delegation for Opposing Treaty, November 18, 1836
Description
Letter (fragments missing) written at Gunter's Landing and addressed "Dear Father". Reporting that Uncle Mackey states there is a Presidential Order to arrest the delegation for opposing the Treaty of New Echota; removal beginning. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 206
Dates
- November 18, 1836
Creator
- Unidentified (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 11 Linear Feet
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
Overall: 12 × 14 1/4 in. (30.5 × 36.2 cm) Folded: 12 × 7 1/2 in. (30.5 × 19.1 cm)
- Cherokee
- Cherokee (culture or style) -- Keetoowah
- Cherokee Delegation
- Creek Path -- Guntersville -- Gunters Landing
- John Ross Papers
- Letter
- Manuscripts
- Native American
- Native American (culture or style) -- American Indian -- Indigenous American
- Treaty of New Echota
- archives -- archive
- fathers -- father
- letters (correspondence) -- letter
- presidents -- president
- treaties -- treaty
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository
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