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National Council Resolution

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Two copies of National Council Resolution instructing Chief John Ross to notify agent regarding cattle illegally driven across Cherokee Nation en route to California. Also white men and free negroes wrongfully residing in Nation (including Fort Gibson). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1022

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Title(s): 
National Council Resolution
Creator(s): 
Unknown (Source)
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
October 22, 1853
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
4026.1197a-a.1
Previous Number(s): 
56359
Department: 
Collection: 
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