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Letter from Cherokee Delegation to Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole / Chief John Ross

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Copy of letter from Cherokee Delegation (Chief John Ross, Lewis Downing, James McDaniel, and Evan Jones) to Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole indicating disposition to retrocede ' Neutral Land.' (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso.
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Title(s): 
Letter from Cherokee Delegation to Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole
Creator(s): 
Chief John Ross (Author)
Culture: 
Native American; Cherokee
Date: 
November 21, 1863
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Manuscripts
Object Type: 
Letter
Accession No: 
4026.1398
Department: 
Archive
Collection: 
John Ross Papers
Inscribed in ink on verso, "Copy of a Communication to The Hon. W. P. Dole Comm. Indn. Affairs respecting the "Neutral Land" Nov 21st 1863".
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