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Letter from Chief John Ross to Commissioner of Indian Affairs William P. Dole
John Ross
Unsigned Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Joseph Vann
John Ross

Letter from Chief John Ross to General Matthew Arbuckle

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Draft copy of letter from Ross and 27 Cherokees to Gen. Arbuckle. Regarding steps taken by convention to stop further effusion of blood. (Moulton) One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 584

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Title(s): 
Letter from Chief John Ross to General Matthew Arbuckle
Creator(s): 
John Ross (Subject)
Culture: 
Native American; Cherokee
Date: 
July 12, 1839
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
4026.776
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Collection: 
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