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Letter from Jas. McKisick to Chief John Ross

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Letter from Jas. McKisick, Cherokee Agent, to Chief John Ross. Acknowledges his receipt of protest against a U. S. Marshall from Arkansas entering the Cherokee Nation and arresting a Cherokee who had killed another Cherokee, both residents of Flint District. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 975

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Title(s): 
Letter from Jas. McKisick to Chief John Ross
Creator(s): 
Jas. McKisick (Author)
Culture: 
American
Date: 
January 13, 1847
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Manuscripts
Object Type: 
Letter
Accession No: 
4026.1134-.1
Previous Number(s): 
56310
Department: 
Archive
Collection: 
John Ross Papers
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