Letter from Richard Taylor to Chief John Ross, February 2, 1840
Item — Folder: 700
Identifier: 4026.891
Description
Letter from Richard Taylor to Chief John Ross. Seeking subsistence for his people for six months longer on account of late arrival. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 700
Dates
- February 2, 1840
Creator
- Richard Taylor (Artist, 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, "Richard Taylor"
Dimensions
Overall: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
- Cherokee
- Cherokee (culture or style) -- Keetoowah
- 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
- Richard Taylor -- R. Taylor
- 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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