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Letter from Chief John Ross and Edward Gunter to Colonel John Mason, Jr. / Chief John Ross

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Letter from Chief John Ross and Edward Gunter in Washington City to Colonel John Mason, Jr. regretting termination of negotiations and acceptance of Senate ratification without assent of Cherokees to the Treaty. Three sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on all rectos and versos.
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Title(s): 
Letter from Chief John Ross and Edward Gunter to Colonel John Mason, Jr.
Creator(s): 
Chief John Ross (Author)
Culture: 
Native American; Cherokee
Date: 
December 6, 1837
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Manuscripts
Object Type: 
Letter
Accession No: 
4026.501-.2
Department: 
Archive
Collection: 
John Ross Papers
Signed, "John Ross, Edw. Gunter".
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