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Letter from Chief John Ross to William Shorey Coodey

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Letter from Chief John Ross, Park Hill, to William Shorey Coodey, Head Captain of the Police Companies. Stating he is to maintain supremacy of the laws over the disorder of the factionist murderer and robber. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 900

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Title(s): 
Letter from Chief John Ross to William Shorey Coodey
Creator(s): 
John Ross (Subject)
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
October 14, 1843
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
4026.1064
Previous Number(s): 
56229
Department: 
Collection: 
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