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Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Principal Chief of Choctaw Nation

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Copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation enclosing a copy of his February 9, 1861 letter to Principal Chief of the Chickasaw Nation Cyrus Harris, and urging him caution on Act of Chickasaw Legislature. (See Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1093

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Title(s): 
Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Principal Chief of Choctaw Nation
Creator(s): 
John Ross (Subject)
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
February 11, 1861
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
4026.1261
Previous Number(s): 
56437
Department: 
Collection: 
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