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Orders Number 48 of W. J. Watt

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Orders Number 48 of W. J. Watt, Chief of Staff, Cherokee Agency, defining limits of Fort Cap Emigrating Depot, outlining duties of ranking officer, Indian Department, and chiefs and head men (delivered to Lewis Ross) Folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 365

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Title(s): 
Orders Number 48 of W. J. Watt
Creator(s): 
W. J. Watt (Author)
Culture: 
American
Date: 
June 20, 1838
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper, wax
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
4026.591-.1
Previous Number(s): 
55621
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Collection: 
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