Unsigned Draft of Letter from Chief John Ross to 'Sir', November 27, 1837

Item — Folder: 268

Identifier: 4026.496

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Description

Unsigned draft of letter from Chief John Ross in Washington City to 'Sir' (John H. Sherburne) concerning Seminole affair, interview with Osceola, and General's order prohibiting delivery of Chief John Ross' 'Talk.' [see Dec 1 letter] (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 268

Dates

November 27, 1837

Creator

Ross, John, Chief, 1790 - 1866 (Author, Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials in English

Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 11 Linear Feet

Additional Description

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): Page 556. Remarks: Moulton has the transcript of the original letter, and not the draft letter.