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Letter from Evan Jones to Chief John Ross, November 20, 1837

 Item — Folder: 266
Identifier: 4026.493

Description

Letter from Evan Jones near Columbus, Tennessee to Chief John Ross reporting on small number of migrants, stationing of soldiers, and activities of W. H. Thomas. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 266

Dates

  • November 20, 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): 549-551

Mark(s)

Wax seal

Medium

ink on paper, wax

Signed

Signed, "Evan Jones"

Dimensions

Overall: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)

Source

Creator

Repository Details

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

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