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Letter from Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole to Chief John Ross, November 3, 1863

 Item — Folder: 1194
Identifier: 4026.1393

Description

Letter and envelopes from Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole to Chief John Ross in Philadelphia seeking meeting to discuss Cherokee relief and homes for Delaware and other Kansas Indians. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages, one envelope with handwriting on recto and verso. Folder 1194

Dates

  • November 3, 1863

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

Signed

Signed, "W. P. Dole"

Dimensions

Overall: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm) Folded: 8 × 5 in. (20.3 × 12.7 cm) Overall (Envelope): 5 1/2 × 3 in. (14 × 7.6 cm)

Source

Creator

Repository Details

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

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