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Letter from General Matthew Arbuckle to Chief John Ross

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Letter from General Matthew Arbuckle to Chief John Ross and others. Regarding expression of 'regret' in Chief John Ross' July 10 letter, the position of the Army in the crisis, and objections to actions of convention against signers of the Ridge Treaty with provision for amnesty to all who pledge peaceful intent within eight days. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 585

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Title(s): 
Letter from General Matthew Arbuckle to Chief John Ross
Creator(s): 
Matthew Arbuckle (Author)
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
July 14, 1839
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Manuscripts
Object Type: 
Letter
Accession No: 
4026.777-.1
Previous Number(s): 
55873
Department: 
Archive
Collection: 
John Ross Papers
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