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Copy of Letter from Secretary of State Joel Roberts of Poinsett to Cherokee Delegation, January 4, 1840

 Item — Folder: 689
Identifier: 4026.881

Description

Letter from Secretary of State Joel Roberts Poinsett to Cherokee delegation. Reiterating banning of Chief John Ross and indicating willingness to do business with remaining portion of delegation; names of accusers to evidence which will be produced in progress of investigation (original and 2 copies). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on one page. Folder 689

Dates

  • January 4, 1840

Creator

Language of Materials

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Materials in English

Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 11 Linear Feet