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Letter from John Mason Jr. to John Ross, July 17, 1838

 Item — Folder: 374
Identifier: 4026.601-.1

Description

Letter from John Mason, Jr. Washington, to John Ross stating he has written General Winfield Scott offering to table his contract to furnish sustenance and transportation to Cherokees. Folded sheet with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 374

Dates

  • July 17, 1838

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials in English

Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 11 Linear Feet

Mark(s)

Wax seal

Medium

ink on paper, wax

Signed

Signed, "Mason"

Dimensions

Overall: 10 × 16 in. (25.4 × 40.6 cm) Folded: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)

Creator

Source

Repository Details

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

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