Act of National Council Moving Public School from Fort Smith Bottom to Lee's Creek, October 15, 1861
Description
Act of National Council (signed by J. M. Benge and Joshua Ross, President and Clerk of National Committee, and by Spring Frog and Thomas B. Wolfe, Speaker and Clerk of National Council, and also by Chief John Ross) moving public school from Fort Smith Bottoms to Lee's Creek. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1132
Dates
- October 15, 1861
Creator
- Unidentified (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 11 Linear Feet
Medium
ink on paper
Signed
Signed, "John Ross"
Dimensions
Overall: 12 × 7 1/2 in. (30.5 × 19.1 cm)
- Cherokee
- Cherokee (culture or style) -- Keetoowah
- Fort Smith
- John Benge
- John Ross Papers
- Joshua Ross
- Manuscripts
- Native American
- Native American (culture or style) -- American Indian -- Indigenous American
- Official Document
- Spring Frog
- Thomas Wolfe
- archives -- archive
- education -- educational
- presidents -- president
- public school
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository
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