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Handwritten biography of Dellaware [sic] Charley or Chal-La-Wese, First Councilor of the Dellawares [sic]
Native American, Cherokee
Hand written biography of Rev. Charles Ketchum or Wan-do'-hwas, third councilor of the Delewares
Native Americans, Cherokee, Delaware

Hand written biography of Graham Rodgers or Way-Was-See-Se-Mo (A sweet Sound)

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Biography reads: "Born 1819, A Shawnee Councilor Educated at the Methodist Mission, or Shawnee Channel Labor School, was one of General Kamry's guides and hunters in 846, A well known advocate of agriculture Education and Religion among the Indians." Folder 255A

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Title(s): 
Hand written biography of Graham Rodgers or Way-Was-See-Se-Mo (A sweet Sound)
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
1850s
Materials/Techniques: 
pencil on paper
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
4026.3527
Previous Number(s): 
74647
Department: 
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