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Letter from Moty Kanard and Echo Harjo to Col. John Drew concerning dissatisfied Creeks

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Moty Kanard and Echo Harjo were the Principal Chiefs of the Creek Nation. The Chiefs were asking Colonel Drew to come to their aid to repel expected attach by dissatisfied portion of the Creeks led by Hopoieth Yahola [sic] and Ok-tar-hars Harjo with their allies. Folder 286

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Title(s): 
Letter from Moty Kanard and Echo Harjo to Col. John Drew concerning dissatisfied Creeks
Culture: 
Native American, Creek
Date: 
October 10, 1861
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
4026.1814
Previous Number(s): 
74720
Department: 
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