Letter from General Matthew Arbuckle to Chief John Ross, July 19, 1839
Item — Folder: 596A
Identifier: 4026.780-.1
Description
Letter from General Matthew Arbuckle to Chief John Ross. Regarding rumor that late emigrants will prevent by force Old Settler convention of July 22. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 596A
Dates
- July 19, 1839
Creator
- Matthew Arbuckle (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Materials in English
Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 11 Linear Feet
Medium
ink on paper
Signed
Signed, "M. Arbuckle, M. A."
Dimensions
Overall: 12 3/4 × 16 in. (32.4 × 40.6 cm) Folded: 12 3/4 × 8 in. (32.4 × 20.3 cm)
- Cherokee
- Cherokee (culture or style) -- Keetoowah
- General Matthew Arbuckle
- 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
- Old Settlers
- archives -- archive
- chief (tribal leader)
- emigrants -- emigrant
- letters (correspondence) -- letter
Repository Details
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