Letter Signed by Nine Delegates to Benjamin F. Butler, February 22, 1837
Description
Letter signed by nine delegates to Benjamin F. Butler, Secretary of War, seeking a meeting. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 211
Dates
- February 22, 1837
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
Signed
Signed, "John Ross, X (John Lowry's mark), R. Taylor, X (Aaron Price's mark), James Brown, X (Dutch's mark), John Benge, George Sanders, W. S. Coodey"
Dimensions
Overall: 10 × 16 in. (25.4 × 40.6 cm) Folded: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
- Benjamin F. Butler
- Cherokee
- Cherokee (culture or style) -- Keetoowah
- George Sanders
- James Brown
- John Benge
- John Lowry
- John Ross -- Chief John Ross -- Cooweescoowee -- Kuwees Koowee -- guwisguwi
- John Ross Papers
- Letter
- Manuscripts
- Native American
- Native American (culture or style) -- American Indian -- Indigenous American
- Richard Taylor -- R. Taylor
- Secretary of War
- William Shorey Coodey
- archives -- archive
- letters (correspondence) -- letter
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository
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