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Folder 706

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Contains 1 Result:

Memorial from the Cherokee Delegation to Congress, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder: 706
Identifier: 4026.1973-.3
Description

Unsigned draft of a memorial from the Cherokee delegation to Congress. Reciting events from the Treaty of New Echota to Poinsett's letter of Jan. 4, 1840 [4026.880] defending Ross, and asking Congress to relieve "the evils under which we are now laboring" Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 706

Dates: 1797 - 1897