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Unsigned Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett
John Ross
Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett
John Ross

Letter from Etwick Evans to Chief John Ross

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Letter from Etwick Evans in Washington City to Chief John Ross raising questions, mentioning the Seminole War, and suggesting their meeting be kept secret. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 219

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Title(s): 
Letter from Etwick Evans to Chief John Ross
Creator(s): 
Etwick Evans (Author)
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
March 31, 1837
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper, wax
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
4026.478.1
Previous Number(s): 
55364
Department: 
Collection: 
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