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Letter from J.D. Woffard to Chief John Ross.
J. L. Hargett
Letter from J.D. Woffard to Chief John Ross.
J. L. Hargett

Printed Text of House Bill 747 for Cherokee Land Patent West of the Mississippi River

Scope and Content Notes

Printed Text of House Bill 747 [blanks uncompleted] Authorizing the President to issue to the Cherokee a patent to lands west of the Mississippi, and to purchase their lands in Georgia. Also laying out the terms for emigration. 3726.3a is two sheets of folded paper with typed text in ink on all sides. 3726.3b is the same bill as 3726.3a just smaller sheets of paper. 3726.3b is four sheets of paper with typed text in ink on all pages. Folder 138

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Title(s): 
Printed Text of House Bill 747 for Cherokee Land Patent West of the Mississippi River
Creator(s): 
Unknown (Source)
Culture: 
American, Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
February 19, 1835
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
3726.3a-1-3
Previous Number(s): 
55266
Department: 
Collection: 
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