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Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross and 9 members of the Cherokee Nation East and West to Joel R. Poinsett, Secretary of War
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Abstract, by Detachments, of Rations for Subsistence and Soap Issued to Emigrants
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Letter from John Benge to Chief John Ross

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Letter from John Benge, George C. Lowrey, and George Lowrey to Chief John Ross. Concerning need for shoes, blankets, and tents for detachment leaving Will's Valley. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 449

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Title(s): 
Letter from John Benge to Chief John Ross
Creator(s): 
John Benje (Author)
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
September 29, 1838
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Manuscripts
Object Type: 
Letter
Accession No: 
4026.659-.1
Previous Number(s): 
55705
Department: 
Archive
Collection: 
John Ross Papers
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