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Letter from Chief John Ross to Boat Captain J. W. Hickle

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Draft copy of letter to Boat Captain J. W. Hickle (initialed Chief John). Regarding pay off of crew by Mr. Runyan and order to sail boat to such points on Arkansas, Mississippi and Ohio as may be most profitable. (Moulton) One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 574

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Title(s): 
Letter from Chief John Ross to Boat Captain J. W. Hickle
Creator(s): 
John Ross (Subject)
Culture: 
Native American; Cherokee
Date: 
July 1, 1839
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
4026.766
Department: 
Collection: 
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