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Folder 1096

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Arkansas Governor Henry M. Rector, February 22, 1861

 Item — Folder: 1096
Identifier: 4026.1264-.1
Description

Copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Arkansas Governor Henry M. Rector holding that Cherokee Nation is bound by Treaties with and under protection of the United States, but friendly to slave-holding citizens. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1096



Inscription(s)

Inscribed in ink on recto, "A Copy"

Dates: February 22, 1861