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Draft Copy of Letter from Cherokee Delegation to Commissioner of Indian Affairs W. P. Dole

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Draft copy of letter from Cherokee Delegation of Chief John Ross, Evan Jones, and D. M. Ross to Commissioner of Indian Affairs W. P. Dole regarding disbanding 'Cherokee Regiments' and organizing 'Home Guard' with remarks regarding conduct of Cherokee Troops. (Moulton). Two sheets of paper; the first has handwriting in ink on recto and verso, the second piece of paper is a folded sheet with handwriting in ink on four pages. Folder 1271

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Title(s): 
Draft Copy of Letter from Cherokee Delegation to Commissioner of Indian Affairs W. P. Dole
Creator(s): 
Unknown (Source)
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
January 30, 1865
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Manuscripts
Object Type: 
Draft
Accession No: 
4027.1508-.1
Previous Number(s): 
56628
Department: 
Archive
Collection: 
John Ross Papers
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