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Draft letter from Chief John Ross to Colonel S. Rockwell and William Y. Hansell

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Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Colonel S. Rockwell and William Y. Hansell. Asking that they attend trial of John Benge at Walker Court. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 156.

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Title(s): 
Draft letter from Chief John Ross to Colonel S. Rockwell and William Y. Hansell
Creator(s): 
John Ross (Subject)
Culture: 
Native American; Cherokee
Date: 
September 26, 1835
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
4026.224-.1
Department: 
Not On View

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