Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to James Brown, September 10, 1861
Description
Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross at Park Hill to James Brown regarding September 24 meeting with Captain Albert Pike by Executive Council letter of August 1 (folder 1115) considered not written. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1119
Inscribed in ink on verso, "Copy of a note to Major Jas. Brown Ex. Counsellor Sept. 13, 1861"
Dates
- September 10, 1861
Creator
- Ross, John, Chief, 1790 - 1866 (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 11 Linear Feet
Bibliography
Medium
ink on paper
Signed
Signed, "John Ross"
Dimensions
Overall: 12 × 7 1/2 in. (30.5 × 19.1 cm)
- Albert Pike
- American Civil War
- Cherokee
- Cherokee
- Confederate States
- Draft
- Elijah Hicks
- James Brown
- John Ross
- John Ross Papers
- Joshua Ross
- Manuscripts
- Native American
- Native American
- Park Hill -- Chief John Ross' community -- guwisguwi sgadugi
- archives (groupings)
- chief (tribal leader)
- copies (derivitive objects)
- drafts (documents)
- letters (correspondence)
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository
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