Act Appointing a Delegation of Eight, October 4, 1839
Description
Act appointing a delegation of 8 not named (See 4026.859, October 13, 1839) - plus Chief John Ross to represent Cherokees before the U. S. Government. (Same signers as in September 19, 1839, 4026.824) One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 661
Dates
- October 4, 1839
Creator
- William Shorey Coodey (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, "David Carter, W. Shorey Coodey, Young Wolf, John Ross"
Dimensions
Overall: 12 1/4 × 7 1/2 in. (31.1 × 19.1 cm)
- Cherokee
- Cherokee
- Cherokee Delegation
- Cherokee Nation -- tsalagi ayeli -- tsalagiyi
- Cherokee National Committee
- Cherokee National Council
- David Carter
- John Ross
- John Ross Papers
- Legislative Act
- Loans
- Manuscripts
- Native American
- Native American
- Principal Chief
- Tahlequah -- Daliqua
- United States
- Washington City
- William Shorey Coodey
- Young Wolf
- accounts
- archives (groupings)
- chief (tribal leader)
- credit
- funds
- laws
- legislative acts
- post-Removal
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository
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