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Letter from Peter Hildebrand to Chief John Ross, October 5, 1837

 Item — Folder: 248
Identifier: 4026.471.1

Description

Letter from Peter Hildebrand in Columbus, Tennessee to Chief John Ross reporting removals and enrollments for West, a new plan for valuing improvements, and providing text of agent's notification to Joseph Green ordering him not to sell improvements to a white man. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 248

Dates

  • October 5, 1837

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials in English

Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 11 Linear Feet

Medium

ink on paper

Signed

Signed, "Peter Hildebrand"

Dimensions

Overall: 11 3/4 × 15 1/2 in. (29.8 × 39.4 cm) Folded: 11 3/4 × 7 3/4 in. (29.8 × 19.7 cm)

Source

Creator

Repository Details

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

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