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Letter from William Potter Ross to Chief John Ross

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Letter addressed 'Dear Sir' and signed in Cherokee Syllabary (by William Potter Ross) refers to meeting under Act of National Council in Fort Smith with General McNeil, and affairs of Cherokee Nation and the situation in Indian Territory. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 1201

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Title(s): 
Letter from William Potter Ross to Chief John Ross
Creator(s): 
William Potter Ross (Author)
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
November 27 & 28, 1863
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Manuscripts
Object Type: 
Letter
Accession No: 
4026.1400-.1
Previous Number(s): 
56556
Department: 
Archive
Collection: 
John Ross Papers
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