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Draft Copy and Final Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to White Catcher and Twelve Other Cherokee
John Ross
Letter from Brigadier General Matthew Arbuckle to Chief John Ross
J. L. Hargett
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List of Persons Who Emigrated West, Returned to Cherokee Nation East, and Then Were Removed in 1838

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Front side lists persons who emigrated to West before removal but returned to Cherokee Nation east then went west again on the removal in 1838. Reverse side is a list of 12 detachments with list of "wagons and teams" (Starr 104) totaling 645 from which 336 is deducted. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 484

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Title(s): 
List of Persons Who Emigrated West, Returned to Cherokee Nation East, and Then Were Removed in 1838
Creator(s): 
Unknown
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
1797 - 1897
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Manuscripts
Object Type: 
Official Document
Accession No: 
4026.704
Previous Number(s): 
55747
Department: 
Archive
Collection: 
John Ross Papers
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