Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Mark Bean and others, May 18, 1861
Item — Folder: 1103
Identifier: 4026.1270-.1
Description
Copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Mark Bean and others in reply to letter of May 9, 1861. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 1103
Inscription(s)
Inscribed in ink on recto, "A Copy"
Dates
- May 18, 1861
Creator
- Ross, John, Chief, 1790 - 1866 (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Materials in English
Access Restrictions
Available by appointment only at the Helmerich Center for American Research (HCAR) with the exception of materials with donor restrictions. Contact Library staff in advance to inquire if materials exist pertaining to your research interests.
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): 470-471
Medium
ink on paper
Signed
Signed, "John Ross"
Dimensions
Overall: 12 1/4 × 15 1/2 in. (31.1 × 39.4 cm) Folded: 12 1/4 × 7 3/4 in. (31.1 × 19.7 cm)
- American Civil War
- Arkansas (state)
- Cherokee
- Cherokee (culture or style) -- Keetoowah
- J. R. Kannady
- John Ross -- Chief John Ross -- Cooweescoowee -- Kuwees Koowee -- guwisguwi
- John Ross Papers
- Letter
- Manuscripts
- Mark Bean
- Native American
- Native American (culture or style) -- American Indian -- Indigenous American
- archives -- archive
- chief (tribal leader)
- copies (documents) -- copy (document)
- letters (correspondence) -- letter
Repository Details
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