Letter from Moses Alberty to Chief John Ross, September 23, 1856
Item — Folder: 1033
Identifier: 4026.1206
Description
Letter from Moses Alberty, Circuit Judge, to Chief John Ross. Regarding cases in which objections had been raised about his presiding as Judge. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1033
Dates
- Creation: September 23, 1856
Creator
- Alberty, Moses (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Materials in English
Access Restrictions
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Full Extent
From the Collection: 11 Linear Feet
Medium
ink on paper
Signed
Signed, "Moses Alberty"
Dimensions
Overall: 12 1/2 × 7 3/4 in. (31.8 × 19.7 cm)
Source
- Hargett, J. L. (Donor, Person)
Cultural context
Genre / Form
- Letter
- manuscripts
- archives -- archive
- judges -- judge
- letters (correspondence) -- Letter
- magistrates -- magistrate
Style / Period
- Cherokee (culture or style) -- Keetoowah
- Native American (culture or style) -- American Indian -- Indigenous American
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository
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