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Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to 'Sister Sarah' (Stapler)

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Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross in Washington City to 'Sister Sarah' (Stapler) referring to removal of General Blunt, suspension of Colonel Phillips, and placement of Indian Territory under Department of Arkansas, General Steel commanding. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folders 1216

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Title(s): 
Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to 'Sister Sarah' (Stapler)
Creator(s): 
John Ross (Subject)
Culture: 
Native American; Cherokee
Date: 
April 30, 1864
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
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Object Type: 
Accession No: 
4026.1430-.1
Department: 
Collection: 
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