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Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary of War J. R. Poinsett, May 18, 1840

 Item — Folder: 717
Identifier: 4026.1162-.1

Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary of War Joel. R. Poinsett referring to statements of expenses of emigration. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 717

Dates

  • May 18, 1840

Creator

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, "Jn. Ross"

Dimensions

Overall: 10 1/2 × 17 in. (26.7 × 43.2 cm) Folded: 10 1/2 × 8 1/2 in. (26.7 × 21.6 cm)

Source

Creator

Repository Details

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

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