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Copy of Letter from Cherokee Delegation to Joel Roberts Poinsett
John Ross
Copy of Letter from Cherokee Delegation to Joel Roberts Poinsett
John Ross

Letter to Richard Taylor and Robert Daniel

Scope and Content Notes

Unsigned draft copy of letter to Rich Taylor and Robert Daniel appointing them delegates to urge U. S. officers to speedily adjust claims under Treaties of 1835 and 1846, notably amounts improperly paid out of five million dollars (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 979

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Title(s): 
Letter to Richard Taylor and Robert Daniel
Creator(s): 
Unknown (Source)
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
November 16, 1847
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
4026.1137
Previous Number(s): 
56314
Department: 
Collection: 
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