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Draft Copy of Letter from Cherokee Delegation to Commissioner James Steele
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Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to James McDaniel, Porum, and Cabbin Smith

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Copy of letter from Chief John Ross to James McDaniel, Porum, and Cabbin Smith instructing them that they should meet Opothleyahola, to bring him to Coodey's or Grand Saline for meeting. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1144

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Title(s): 
Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to James McDaniel, Porum, and Cabbin Smith
Creator(s): 
John Ross (Subject)
Culture: 
Native American; Cherokee
Date: 
November 20, 1861
Materials/Techniques: 
paper
Classification: 
Manuscripts
Object Type: 
Letter
Accession No: 
4026.1338
Department: 
Archive
Collection: 
John Ross Papers
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