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Letter from Chief John Ross to Brigadier General Matthew Arbuckle, June 30, 1839

 Item — Folder: 572
Identifier: 4026.764-.1

Description

Letter from Chief John Ross, George Edward Gunter and Lewis Ross to Brigadier General Arbuckle and Agent Stokes. Regarding Western Cherokee Communication under consideration, criticisms leveled at their position. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 572

Dates

  • June 30, 1839

Creator

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): 722-723

Medium

ink on paper

Signed

Signed, "John Ross, Geo. Lowrey, Edward Gunter, Lewis Ross"

Dimensions

Overall: 10 × 16 in. (25.4 × 40.6 cm) Folded: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)

Creator

Source

Repository Details

Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository

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