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Letter from Old Settlers to Chief John Ross

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Letter from Old Settlers, signed by Dutch, Brown, Looney and Rogers to Ross and others. Reporting that National Council has appointed a 15-man committee to meet with same number of late emigrants to settle existing difficulties. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 612

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Title(s): 
Letter from Old Settlers to Chief John Ross
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
August 2, 1839
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper, wax
Classification: 
Manuscripts
Object Type: 
Letter
Accession No: 
4026.802-.1
Previous Number(s): 
55899
Department: 
Archive
Collection: 
John Ross Papers
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