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Letter from General Matthew Arbuckle to Chief John Ross

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Letter from General Matthew Arbuckle, Fort Gibson, to "Principal Chief of the Cherokees." Warning of Sac effort to enlist Osages in war against U.S. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 431

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Title(s): 
Letter from General Matthew Arbuckle to Chief John Ross
Creator(s): 
Matthew Arbuckle (Author)
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
September 23, 1838
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper, wax
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
4026.652a
Previous Number(s): 
55686
Department: 
Collection: 
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