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Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross and 9 members of the Cherokee Nation East and West to Joel R. Poinsett, Secretary of War
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Abstract, by Detachments, of Rations for Subsistence and Soap Issued to Emigrants
J. L. Hargett

Act of National Council Declaring Mission stations are Cherokee Property

Scope and Content Notes

Act of National Council signed by Thomas Pegg, Joshua Ross, White Kitchen, T. B. Wolfe, and J. M. Benje as President of National Committee declaring Mission stations are Cherokee property and are to be listed for sale; printing press and building at Baptist Mission do not belong to Mission Board. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1339

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Title(s): 
Act of National Council Declaring Mission stations are Cherokee Property
Creator(s): 
Unknown
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
November 6, 1861
Materials/Techniques: 
paper
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
4026.1333
Previous Number(s): 
56490
Department: 
Collection: 
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