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Letter from David McCoy to Chief John Ross, March 7, 1840

 Item — Folder: 711
Identifier: 4026.1156-.1

Description

Letter from Daniel McCoy, Red Clay (West), to Chief John Ross, Washington City. Reporting position of Old Settler delegation that they own soil in new Nation. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 711

Dates

  • March 7, 1840

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. 2). Page(s): 19-20

Mark(s)

wax seal

Medium

ink on paper

Signed

Signed, "David McCoy"

Dimensions

Folded: 12 3/4 × 8 in. (32.4 × 20.3 cm) Overall: 12 3/4 × 16 in. (32.4 × 40.6 cm)

Creator

Source

Repository Details

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

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