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Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Shawnee-Seneca, Shawnee, and Quapaw Chiefs
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Letter from Chief John Ross to Brigadier General Albert Pike

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Letter from Chief John Ross to Brigadier General Albert Pike, commanding Indian Department, regarding lack of protection from Federal Naval invasion and asking that Colonel John Drew's regiment be stationed near Park Hill. (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 1153

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Title(s): 
Letter from Chief John Ross to Brigadier General Albert Pike
Creator(s): 
John Ross (Subject)
Culture: 
Native American; Cherokee
Date: 
March 22, 1862
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Manuscripts
Object Type: 
Letter
Accession No: 
4026.1350
Department: 
Archive
Collection: 
John Ross Papers
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