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Memorial and Petition Signed by 6 Eastern and 4 Western Cherokee Chiefs
J. L. Hargett
Letter from Lewis W. Hildebrand to Chief John Ross
Lewis W. Hildebrand

Letter from Lewis Ross to General N. Smith

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Letter from Lewis Ross and others to General N. Smith. Protesting his rejection of their petition of June 20, 1838, and expressing fears for a party. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 369

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Title(s): 
Letter from Lewis Ross to General N. Smith
Creator(s): 
Lewis Ross (Author)
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
June 23, 1838
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
4026.595
Previous Number(s): 
55625
Department: 
Collection: 
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