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Annual Message by Chief John Ross to National Council

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Annual message by Chief John Ross to National Council who deals with murder of Isaac Bushyhead, other acts of murder and robbery, unsettled claims, need for a treaty, inter-tribal council of June 5, printing press purchase, etc. (Moulton). Folded sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on twelve pages. Folder 896

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Title(s): 
Annual Message by Chief John Ross to National Council
Creator(s): 
John Ross (Subject)
Culture: 
Native American; Cherokee
Date: 
October 3, 1843
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Accession No: 
4026.1059-.5
Department: 
Collection: 
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