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Letter from Chief John Ross to Agent Montfort Stokes

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Letter from Council signed by Ross, Coodey, Joseph Vann, and Young Wolf to Agent Montfort Stokes. Naming Ross, W. Horry Coodey, Edward Gunter, Richard Taylor, Joseph M. Lynch, Looney Price, John Looney, Elijah Hicks, and Jesse Bushyhead as delegation to Washington; (Moulton). One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 670

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Title(s): 
Letter from Chief John Ross to Agent Montfort Stokes
Creator(s): 
John Ross (Subject)
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
October 13, 1839
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
4026.859
Previous Number(s): 
55958
Department: 
Collection: 
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