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Letter from Lewis Ross to Chief John Ross, September 25, 1843

 Item — Folder: 893
Identifier: 4026.1056-.1

Description

Letter from Lewis Ross [brother], Grand River, to Chief John Ross, Park Hill. Brother is concerned about "Disturbers of the Peace" and states David Vann and Judge Carter are to organize the court "for trial of the prisoners." (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 893

Dates

  • September 25, 1843

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials in English

Access Restrictions

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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): 173

Medium

ink on paper

Signed

Signed, "Lewis Ross"

Dimensions

Overall: 9 3/4 × 15 1/2 in. (24.8 × 39.4 cm) Folded: 9 3/4 × 7 3/4 in. (24.8 × 19.7 cm)

Source

Creator

Repository Details

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

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