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Letter from Cherokee Agent Major J. Harlan to Superintendent of Indian Affairs W. G. Coffin, December 20, 1864

 Item — Folder: 1262
Identifier: 4027.1501-.1

Description

Letter from Cherokee Agent Major J. Harlan to Superintended of Indian Affairs W. G. Coffin favoring mustering out Cherokee March 1, 1865, and using negro troops instead. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1262

Dates

  • December 20, 1864

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, "J. Harlan"

Dimensions

Overall: 10 × 15 3/4 in. (25.4 × 40 cm) Folded: 10 × 7 7/8 in. (25.4 × 20 cm)

Source

Creator

Repository Details

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

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