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Letter from Martha Vann to Colonel William Gallahen

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Letter from Martha Vann to the Commandant of Fort Gibson Colonel William Gallahen reporting that people are gathering her livestock and driving them out of the country and asks permission to sell of move her stock. (Forwarded to General Thayer by Colonel William Phillips). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1225

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Title(s): 
Letter from Martha Vann to Colonel William Gallahen
Creator(s): 
Martha Vann (Author)
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
May 27, 1864
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
4026.1438
Previous Number(s): 
56580
Department: 
Collection: 
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