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Letter from Thomas J. Hindman to Chief John Ross

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Letter from Thomas J. Hindman, Washington City, to Chief John Ross, Philadelphia. Hindman is to go among North Carolina Cherokees for whom Ross is to prepare a talk; McLean has declined to become Secretary of War. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 782

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Title(s): 
Letter from Thomas J. Hindman to Chief John Ross
Creator(s): 
Thomas J. Hindman (Author)
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
September 29, 1841
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper, wax
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
4026.948-.1
Previous Number(s): 
56100
Department: 
Collection: 
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