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Letter from Chief John Ross to John Alexander

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Draft copy of letter from Chief John Ross to John Alexander. Regarding education of Indian boys, the division in the Cherokee Nation, and the steamboat Victoria. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on four pages. Folder 705

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Title(s): 
Letter from Chief John Ross to John Alexander
Creator(s): 
John Ross (Subject)
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
February 19, 1840
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
4026.896-.1
Previous Number(s): 
55996
Department: 
Collection: 
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