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Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Special Agent John H. Sherburne, September 5, 1837

 Item — Folder: 244
Identifier: 4026.467-.1

Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Special Agent John H. Sherburne stating conditions for any Seminole negotiations and priority of Cherokee difficulties. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 244

Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink, "Copy of a letter"

Dates

  • September 5, 1837

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials in English

Access Restrictions

Available by appointment only at the Helmerich Center for American Research (HCAR) with the exception of materials with donor restrictions. Contact Library staff in advance to inquire if materials exist pertaining to your research interests.

Extent

From the Collection: 11 Linear Feet

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): 318-319

Medium

ink on paper

Dimensions

Overall: 10 × 15 1/2 in. (25.4 × 39.4 cm) Folded: 10 × 7 3/4 in. (25.4 × 19.7 cm)

Creator

Source

Repository Details

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

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