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Iroquois confederacy

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Art & Architecture Thesaurus\STYLES AND PERIODS FACET\Styles and Periods\styles and periods by region\The Americas\Native American\Native North American styles\Eastern Woodland and Eastern Great Lake Native American styles\

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Act of National Council to Accept Iroquois Petitions to Become Part of the Cherokee Nation, November 3, 1859

 Item — Folder 1063: [Barcode: 187.1063]
Identifier: 4026.1234-.1
Description

Act of National Council accepting Iroquois petition to become part of the Cherokee Nation, if approved by the United States, and calling upon Iroquois and Cherokee Nations to meet jointly with the United States Officials in Washington City. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1063

Dates: November 3, 1859

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to National Council, October 31, 1859

 Item — Folder 1061: [Barcode: 187.1061]
Identifier: 4026.1232-.1
Description

Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to National Council transmitting petition of October 26, 1859. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1061

Dates: October 31, 1859

Instructions to Delegation to Negotiate with the United States., November 3,4,11, 1859

 Item — Folder 1062: [Barcode: 187.1062]
Identifier: 4026.1233-.1
Description

Instructions to delegation to negotiate with the United States. (See April 2, 1860) (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1062

Dates: November 3,4,11, 1859

Letter from Three Iroquois Chiefs to Chief John Ross, October 26, 1859

 Item — Folder 1060: [Barcode: 187.1060]
Identifier: 4026.1231
Description

Letter from three Iroquois Chiefs of Caughnawaga to Chief John Ross enclosing petitions to Cherokee National Council (not included here). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1060

Dates: October 26, 1859