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Resolution Calling for Council at Illinois Camp Ground on July 1, 1839

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Resolution calling for Council at Illinois Camp Ground on July 1, 1839, signed by George Guess, "Presiding on behalf of Western Cherokees", and Capt. Bushyhead, "presiding on behalf of Eastern Cherokees" - concurred in by committee and Council of Eastern Cherokees. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 562

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Title(s): 
Resolution Calling for Council at Illinois Camp Ground on July 1, 1839
Creator(s): 
Unknown (Source)
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
June 20, 1839
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Manuscripts
Object Type: 
Official Document
Accession No: 
4026.754-.1
Previous Number(s): 
55850
Department: 
Archive
Collection: 
John Ross Papers
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