Copy of Requisition by Chief John Ross to General Winfield Scott for $264,960 to Cover Expenses of Four Detachments, October 2, 1838
Item — Folder: 454
Identifier: 4026.668-.1
Description
Copy of requisition by Chief John Ross to General Winfield Scott for $264,960 to cover expenses of four detachments. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 454
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink, "Copy"
Dates
- October 2, 1838
Creator
- Unidentified (Artist, Person)
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): 675-676
Medium
ink on paper
Signed
Signed, "John Ross"
Dimensions
Overall: 9 3/4 × 15 1/2 in. (24.8 × 39.4 cm) Folded: 9 3/4 × 7 3/4 in. (24.8 × 19.7 cm)
- Cherokee
- Cherokee (culture or style) -- Keetoowah
- John Ross -- Chief John Ross -- Cooweescoowee -- Kuwees Koowee -- guwisguwi
- John Ross Papers
- Manuscripts
- Native American
- Native American (culture or style) -- American Indian -- Indigenous American
- Receipt
- Winfield Scott
- archives -- archive
- chief (tribal leader)
- copies (documents) -- copy (document)
- detachments
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository
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