Letter from General Winfield Scott to Chief John Ross, November 14, 1838
Description
Letter from Gen. Scott to Ross. Questioning $92,781.50 requisitions (Nov. 9) and referring same to Capt. John Page. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 492
Inscribed in ink, "Copy" in upper left corner on recto
Dates
- November 14, 1838
Creator
- Winfield Scott (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, "Winfield Scott"
Dimensions
Folded: 12 1/2 × 8 in. (31.8 × 20.3 cm) Overall: 12 1/2 × 16 in. (31.8 × 40.6 cm)
- Alabama
- American
- Athens
- Captain Page
- Cherokee Indians
- Cherokee Nation -- tsalagi ayeli -- tsalagiyi
- Detachments
- E. Hicks
- Fort Payne
- J. Bushyhead
- John Page
- John Ross
- John Ross Papers
- Letter
- Major Hair Conrad -- Hain Conrad
- Manuscripts
- Principal Chief
- Tennessee
- Winfield Scott
- abstracts
- archives (groupings)
- chief (tribal leader)
- copy
- emigrants
- letter
- payment
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository
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