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Letter from William Shorey Coodey to Chief John Ross

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Letter from William Shorey Coodey in Philadelphia to Chief John Ross reporting destruction of Pennsylvania Hall by mob aroused by mixing of negroes and whites planned for cancelled lecture. (See April 19, 1838) (Moulton) One folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 347

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Title(s): 
Letter from William Shorey Coodey to Chief John Ross
Creator(s): 
William Shorey Coodey (Author)
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
May 17, 1838
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper, wax
Classification: 
Manuscripts
Object Type: 
Letter
Accession No: 
4026.570.a-.a.1
Previous Number(s): 
55517
Department: 
Archive
Collection: 
John Ross Papers
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