Letter from H. Medill to James M. McKisick / H. Medill

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Title(s):

Letter from H. Medill to James M. McKisick

Creator(s):

H. Medill

Culture:

American

Date:

October 7, 1847

Materials/Techniques:

ink on paper

Classification:

Manuscripts

Object Type:

Letter

Accession No:

4026.1138-.1

Department:

Dimensions

Overall:

Length: 12 3/4 in. (32.4 cm)
Width: 16 in. (40.6 cm)

Folded:

Length: 12 3/4 in. (32.4 cm)
Width: 8 in. (20.3 cm)

Letter from H. Medill, Office of Indian Affairs, to James M. McKisick, Cherokee Agent. Tracing history of school and orphan fund problem and again requesting reports (Aug. 14, 1845); payments to Nation have been suspended. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages.
Folder 977

About the Creator

From Gilcrease Museum:

Creator:

H. Medill

Role(s):

Author

Tags and Search Terms

Tags:

American, archives (groupings), Cherokee, Cherokee Agent, Cherokee Orphan Asylum, Commission of Indian Affairs, H. Medill, John Ross Papers, orphan, reports, schools

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, . Letter from H. Medill to James M. McKisick. 4026.1138-.1. John Ross Papers. October 7, 1847. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/40261138-1 (02/22/2018).

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