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Envelope addressed to Mr. Lewis Ross, Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation, from Henry C. Ross, Moravian Boarding School at Nazareth Hall, Northampton County, Pennsylvania
Native Americans, Cherokee
Letter from Henry C. Ross, age 16, in Philadelphia to Lewis Ross in Washington D.C. regarding his school and plans to not return to the Nation
Native Americans, Cherokee
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Letter from Lewis Ross in Washington D.C. to his son, Henry Ross in Pennsylvania

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In this letter, Lewis Ross gives advice to his son, Henry on behavior at school at Nazareth Hall as well as information about the Indian Regiment assignments during the Civil War. Folder 6

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Title(s): 
Letter from Lewis Ross in Washington D.C. to his son, Henry Ross in Pennsylvania
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
March 29, 1864
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Manuscripts
Object Type: 
Letter
Accession No: 
4026.260
Previous Number(s): 
79393
Department: 
Archive
Collection: 
Mary Jane Ross Manuscript Collection
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