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Copy of Letter from Convention, Signed by Chief John Ross, to General Matthew Arbuckle

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Letter from convention, signed by Chief John Ross and 12 others, to General Matthew Arbuckle. Denying that late emigrants have produced the present difficulties, affirming that Old Settlers were invited to the convention and mentioning plan of August 6.(4026.804) (Moulton). Folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink. Folder 615

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Title(s): 
Copy of Letter from Convention, Signed by Chief John Ross, to General Matthew Arbuckle
Creator(s): 
John Ross (Subject)
Culture: 
Native American; Cherokee
Date: 
August 7, 1839
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Manuscripts
Object Type: 
Letter
Accession No: 
4026.805-.3
Department: 
Archive
Collection: 
John Ross Papers
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