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Letter from William Potter Ross to Chief John Ross

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Letter from William Potter Ross at Fort Gibson to uncle Chief John Ross stating John Drew has moved toward Coodey's on Verdigris with 300 men; Opothleyahola party not found; Fort Gibson activities described. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1142

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Title(s): 
Letter from William Potter Ross to Chief John Ross
Creator(s): 
William Potter Ross (Author)
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
circa November 16, 1861 (Moulton, vol. 2, 503)
Materials/Techniques: 
paper
Classification: 
Manuscripts
Object Type: 
Letter
Accession No: 
4026.1336
Previous Number(s): 
56493
Department: 
Archive
Collection: 
John Ross Papers
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