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Letter from General Winfield Scott to Committee, August 2, 1838

 Item — Folder: 388A
Identifier: 4026.616

Description

Letter from Scott to Committee (Cherokee Agents for emigration) fixing $15,880 as the estimated cost for emigration of 1000 Cherokees. Folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 388A

Dates

  • August 2, 1838

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, "Winfield Scott"

Dimensions

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