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Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross, Lewis Ross, and Lewis Downing to Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole
Chief John Ross
Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to William Potter Ross
Chief John Ross

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to William H. Underwood, Esquire

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Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to William H. Underwood, Esquire affirming "The Cherokee, as a people are united" and asking for a meeting to discuss legal matters. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 122

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Title(s): 
Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to William H. Underwood, Esquire
Creator(s): 
John Ross (Subject)
Culture: 
Native American; Cherokee
Date: 
August 12, 1834
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
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Accession No: 
4026.156-.1
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Collection: 
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