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Letter from Brigadier General Matthew Arbuckle to Chief John Ross

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Letter from Brigadier General Arbuckle to Chief John Ross. Asking parties to the Camp Illinois incident to appear at Fort Gibson. Letter also asks about 2 negro slaves. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 548

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Title(s): 
Letter from Brigadier General Matthew Arbuckle to Chief John Ross
Creator(s): 
Matthew Arbuckle (Author)
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
May 8, 1839
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Manuscripts
Object Type: 
Letter
Accession No: 
4026.742-.1
Previous Number(s): 
55836
Department: 
Archive
Collection: 
John Ross Papers
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