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Opinion of William Wirt on the Claims for Improvements by the State of Georgia on the Cherokee Nation

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Opinion of William Wirt on the claims for improvements by the State of Georgia on the Cherokee Nation under the Treaties of 1817 and 1828. (Moulton Vol. I, p. 196). Eight folded papers and two sheets of paper. Folder 49A

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Title(s): 
Opinion of William Wirt on the Claims for Improvements by the State of Georgia on the Cherokee Nation
Creator(s): 
William Wirt (Author)
Culture: 
American, Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
circa 1830
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Dimensions: 
Folded (Dimensions of folded page): 12 5/8 × 8 in. (32 × 20.3 cm) Overall (The dimensions of the open letter pages): 12 5/8 × 16 in. (32 × 40.6 cm) Folded (The dimensions of folded letter page.): 12 5/8 × 8 in. (32 × 20.3 cm) Overall (The Dimensions of open letter segment): 12 5/8 × 16 in. (32 × 40.6 cm) Folded (The dimensions of folded letter section): 12 5/8 × 8 in. (32 × 20.3 cm) Overall (The Dimensions of open letter page): 12 5/8 × 16 in. (32 × 40.6 cm) Folded (The dimensions of folded page): 12 5/8 × 8 in. (32 × 20.3 cm) Overall (The dimensions of open sheet of letter): 12 5/8 × 16 in. (32 × 40.6 cm) Folded (The dimensions of folded sheet of letter): 12 5/8 × 8 in. (32 × 20.3 cm) Overall (The dimensions of an open letter sheet): 12 5/8 × 16 in. (32 × 40.6 cm) Folded (Dimensions of folded segment of letter): 12 5/8 × 8 in. (32 × 20.3 cm) Overall (The dimensions of an open segment of letter): 12 5/8 × 16 in. (32 × 40.6 cm) Folded (The Dimensions of folded section of letter): 12 5/8 × 8 in. (32 × 20.3 cm) Overall (The dimensions of open segment of letter): 12 5/8 × 16 in. (32 × 40.6 cm) Folded (The dimensions of folded segment of letter): 12 5/8 × 8 in. (32 × 20.3 cm) Overall (The dimensions of an open segment of letter): 12 5/8 × 16 in. (32 × 40.6 cm) Overall (The dimensions of single sheet of a letter): 12 5/8 × 8 in. (32 × 20.3 cm) Overall (The dimensions of the last sheet of the letter): 12 5/8 × 8 in. (32 × 20.3 cm)
Classification: 
Manuscripts
Object Type: 
Official Document
Accession No: 
4026.510-.17
Previous Number(s): 
55172
Department: 
Archive
Collection: 
John Ross Papers
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