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Unsigned Letter to Chief John Ross, January 16, 1858

 Item — Folder: 1045
Identifier: 4026.1218.1

Description

Unsigned letter from delegate of an unnamed tribe to Ross. Gives three reasons why a Cherokee delegation might obtain a "favorable result" on "Neutral Land" question. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1045

Dates

  • January 16, 1858

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

Dimensions

Overall: 10 × 16 in. (25.4 × 40.6 cm) Folded: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)

Source

Creator

Repository Details

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

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