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Letter from Chief John Ross to W. P. Rowles

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Letter from Chief John Ross, near Park Hill, to Reverend W. P. Rowles, on steamboat Victoria at mouth of White River. Asking for speedy delivery of cargo and branding false, rumor of Sittewakee attack. (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 537

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Title(s): 
Letter from Chief John Ross to W. P. Rowles
Creator(s): 
John Ross (Subject)
Culture: 
Native American; Cherokee
Date: 
April 27, 1839
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper, wax
Classification: 
Manuscripts
Object Type: 
Letter
Accession No: 
4026.733-.1
Department: 
Archive
Collection: 
John Ross Papers
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