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Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Four Iroquois Chiefs
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Act of National Council to Accept Iroquois Petitions to Become Part of the Cherokee Nation

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Act of National Council accepting Iroquois petition to become part of the Cherokee Nation, if approved by the United States, and calling upon Iroquois and Cherokee Nations to meet jointly with the United States Officials in Washington City. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1063

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Title(s): 
Act of National Council to Accept Iroquois Petitions to Become Part of the Cherokee Nation
Creator(s): 
Unknown
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee, Iroquois
Date: 
November 3, 1859
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Manuscripts
Object Type: 
Official Document
Accession No: 
4026.1234-.1
Previous Number(s): 
56406
Department: 
Archive
Collection: 
John Ross Papers
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