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Letter from Elijah Hicks to Chief John Ross, October 16, 1843

 Item — Folder: 902
Identifier: 4026.1065-.1

Description

Letter from Elijah Hicks, Grand River, to Chief John Ross. Regarding petition for pardon of John West sentenced for execution on Oct. 21. Hicks does not wish to be shown as a petitioner for West. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 902

Dates

  • October 16, 1843

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials in English

Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 11 Linear Feet

Mark(s)

wax seal

Medium

ink on paper

Signed

Signed, "E. Hicks"

Dimensions

Overall: 9 3/4 × 16 in. (24.8 × 40.6 cm) Folded: 9 3/4 × 8 in. (24.8 × 20.3 cm)

Creator

Source

Repository Details

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

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