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Letter from Peter Hildebrand in Columbus, Tennessee to Chief John Ross reporting removals and enrollments for West, a new plan for valuing improvements, and providing text of agent's notification to Joseph Green ordering him not to sell improvements to a white man. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 248

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Title(s): 
Letter from Peter Hildebrand to Chief John Ross
Creator(s): 
Peter Hildebrand (Author)
Culture: 
Native Americans, Cherokee
Date: 
October 5, 1837
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Manuscripts
Object Type: 
Letter
Accession No: 
4026.471.1
Previous Number(s): 
55396
Department: 
Archive
Collection: 
John Ross Papers
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