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Letter from John Smith to Chief John Ross

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Letter (portions missing) from John Smith, Peach Tree to Chief John Ross. Discussing a Cherokee "remaining in the States", in financial distress. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 770

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Title(s): 
Letter from John Smith to Chief John Ross
Creator(s): 
John Smith (Author)
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
July 28, 1841
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Manuscripts
Object Type: 
Letter
Accession No: 
4026.939
Previous Number(s): 
56088
Department: 
Archive
Collection: 
John Ross Papers
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