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Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett
John Ross

Letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary of State Joel Roberts Poinsett

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Letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary Joel Roberts Poinsett. Asking for names of his accusers (Moulton) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 687

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Title(s): 
Letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary of State Joel Roberts Poinsett
Creator(s): 
John Ross (Subject)
Culture: 
Native American; Cherokee
Date: 
January 3, 1840
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
4026.878-.1
Department: 
Collection: 
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