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Letter from Lewis J. Gist to Chief John Ross, April 26, 1844

 Item — Folder: 915
Identifier: 4026.1079-.1

Description

Letter from Lewis J. Gist, Cincinnati, to Chief John Ross. Seeking "autograph" for inclusion in a book of celebrated men. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 915

Dates

  • April 26, 1844

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, wax

Signed

Signed, "Lewis J. Gist"

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)

Creator

Source

Repository Details

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

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