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Requisition by Chief John Ross to General Winfield Scott for $16,000.
J. L. Hargett
Letter from convention, signed by Chief John Ross, to Agent M. Stokes
John Ross

Requisition from Chief John Ross to General Winfield Scott

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Requisition by Ross to Gen. Scott for $92,781.50 to cover issues by Lewis Ross for provisions, soap, and forage during period of drought delay. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 490

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Title(s): 
Requisition from Chief John Ross to General Winfield Scott
Creator(s): 
John Ross (Subject)
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
November 9, 1838
Dimensions: 
Overall: 10 × 16 in. (25.4 × 40.6 cm) Folded: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
4026.705-.1
Previous Number(s): 
55753
Department: 
Collection: 
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