Letter from Physician Robert H. Hodsden to Chief John Ross, October 10, 1838
Description
Letter from physician Robert H. Hodsden to Chief John Ross. Reporting cheating of Cherokees by whites in camp. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 463
Dates
- October 10, 1838
Creator
- Robert H. Hodsden (Artist, Person)
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 11 Linear Feet
Medium
ink on paper
Signed
Signed, "Robert H. Hodsden"
Dimensions
Overall: 12 1/2 × 8 in. (31.8 × 20.3 cm)
- Cherokee
- Cherokee (culture or style) -- Keetoowah
- John Ross -- Chief John Ross -- Cooweescoowee -- Kuwees Koowee -- guwisguwi
- John Ross Papers
- Letter
- Manuscripts
- Native American
- Native American (culture or style) -- American Indian -- Indigenous American
- Robert H. Hodsden
- archives -- archive
- camps (temporary settlements) -- camp -- camp sites
- chief (tribal leader)
- letters (correspondence) -- letter
- physicians -- physician -- doctors -- medical doctors
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository
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