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Act of National Council

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Act of National Council, repealing an act of October 20, referring to application for per capita distribution, and providing for all moneys received from the United States (after payment of claims and excluding money appropriated for special purposes) shall be divided equally "among all the Cherokee people." Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 788

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Title(s): 
Act of National Council
Creator(s): 
Unknown (Source)
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
December 11, 1841
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
4026.954
Previous Number(s): 
56108
Department: 
Collection: 
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