Letter from Brigadier General Matthew Arbuckle to Chief John Ross, May 15, 1839
Description
Letter from Brigadier General Arbuckle to Chief John Ross. Reporting that Lieutenant Hammond was ordered to send Mosely to Fort Gibson regarding Camp Illinois incident, but that he found Mosely had fled to Georgia. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 551
Dates
- May 15, 1839
Creator
- Matthew Arbuckle (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, "M. Arbuckle"
Dimensions
Overall: 9 3/4 × 7 3/4 in. (24.8 × 19.7 cm)
- C. M. Hammond
- Cherokee
- Cherokee (culture or style) -- Keetoowah
- Fort Gibson -- Uweti Disoyv
- General Matthew Arbuckle
- Georgia
- 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
- archives -- archive
- chief (tribal leader)
- letters (correspondence) -- letter
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository
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